''Young Medardus'' (German: ''Der junge Medardus'') is a 1923 Austrian silent film, silent historical film, historical drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Victor Varconi, Egon von Jordan and Agnes Esterhazy.Von Dassanowsky p.21 Based on a Young Medardus (play), play with the same name by Arthur Schnitzler, it is set during the 1809 Treaty of Schönbrunn, French occupation of Vienna during the Napoleonic Wars. It was shot at the Schönbrunn Studios in Vienna and location filming, on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Berger and Julius von Borsody.

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* Victor Varconi as Medardus Klähr * Egon von Jordan as Etzel * Agnes Esterhazy as Helene * Gyula Szőreghy as Eschenbacher * Karel Lamač as Franz * Franz Glawatsch as Berger * Mari Hegyesi as Mrs. Klähr * Anny Hornik as Agathe * Josef König as Wachshuber * Ferdinand Onno as Marquis de Valois * Ludwig Rethey as Duke of Valois * Mary Stone as Anna * Mihail Xantho as Napoleon

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Bibliography

* Von Dassanowsky, Robert. ''Austrian Cinema: A History''. McFarland, 2005.

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* 1923 films 1920s historical drama films Austrian silent feature films Austrian black-and-white films Austrian historical drama films Films produced by Arnold Pressburger Films set in the 1800s Films set in Vienna Films shot at Schönbrunn Studios Films based on works by Arthur Schnitzler Films directed by Michael Curtiz Silent drama films {{Austria-film-stub

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