Cagliostro (1929 film)

Cagliostro
Directed byRichard Oswald
Screenplay by
Based onA novel
by Johannes von Guenther
Produced by
StarringHans Stüwe
Cinematography
Music byWerner Schmidt-Boelcke
Production
companies
  • Les Films Albatros
  • Wengeroff-Film GmbH
Release dates
  • 8 April 1929 (1929-04-08) (Berlin)
  • 21 May 1929 (1929-05-21) (Paris)
Countries
  • France
  • Germany

Cagliostro is a 1929 silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Hans Stüwe, Renée Héribel and Alfred Abel. It depicts the life of the eighteenth century Italian occultist Alessandro Cagliostro, portraying him more sympathetically than in most other works. It was based on a novel by Johannes von Guenther.