Emilia Galotti
Originally released in 1958. Emilia Galotti is a history/drama film. directed by Martin Hellberg.
Starring Karin Hübner, Gerhard Bienert, and Maly Delschaft
Synopsis
The Prince of Guastalla falls in love with the young citizen Emilia Galotti, who is soon to marry Count Appiani. In order to win Emilia, the prince tries to send the count on an "honorable" journey on his behalf with the help of his chamberlain Marinelli. However, after the Count refuses this offer, Marinelli decides to have the wedding carriage robbed on his own initiative in order to have Emilia abducted to the Prince's nearby pleasure palace. But he has not thought of the prince's mistress, Countess Orsina, and Emilia's shaken father Odoardo, both of whom soon arrive at the castle, one to meet the prince, the other to look after his daughter...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 14, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Top Cast
Karin Hübner
as Emilia Galotti
Gerhard Bienert
as Odoardo Galotti
Maly Delschaft
as Claudia Galotti
Hans-Peter Thielen
as Hettore Gonzaga, Prinz von Guastalla
Eduard von Winterstein
as Camillo Rota, Ratgeber
Gerry Wolff
as Conti, Maler
Horst Schulze
as Graf Appiani
Gisela Uhlen
as Gräfin Orsina
Karl-Heinz Peters
as Angelo
Karen Fredersdorf
as Alte Mutter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emilia Galotti about?
The Prince of Guastalla falls in love with the young citizen Emilia Galotti, who is soon to marry Count Appiani. In order to win Emilia, the prince tries to send the count on an "honorable" journey...
Who directed Emilia Galotti?
Emilia Galotti was directed by Martin Hellberg.
How long is Emilia Galotti?
Emilia Galotti has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Emilia Galotti released?
Emilia Galotti was released on March 14, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Emilia Galotti?
The main cast of Emilia Galotti includes Karin Hübner, Gerhard Bienert, Maly Delschaft, Hans-Peter Thielen, Eduard von Winterstein.