Emil Jannings
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A village judge is trying a case to determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the judge himself is the guilty one. Cast. Emil Jannings as Adam; Friedrich Kayßler as Walter; Max Gülstorff as Licht; Lina Carstens as Marthe Rull; Angela Salloker as Eva Rull
The Broken Jug: Directed by Gustav Ucicky, Emil Jannings. With Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kayßler, Max Gülstorff, Lina Carstens. The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug.
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- Comedy
- Gustav Ucicky, Emil Jannings
- 1938-01-14
The Broken Jug (German: Der zerbrochene Krug) is a 1937 German historical comedy film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kayßler and Max Gülstorff. It is an adaptation of the play The Broken Jug by Heinrich von Kleist. The film was popular with Adolf Hitler.
The Broken Jug follows the story of a judge who presides over a trial where he has to settle the question of who had broken a jug in the room of a young woman late one night, while himself acting highly suspiciously both before and throughout the whole trial.
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Overview. The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one. Gustav Ucicky. Director. Emil Jannings. Director. Thea von Harbou. Screenplay.
The Broken Jug. 1937 ‘Der zerbrochene Krug’ Directed by Emil Jannings, Gustav Ucicky. The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one. Cast.
