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Directed by | Richard Oswald |
Written by | Heinrich Vollrath Schumacher Richard Oswald |
Produced by | Richard Oswald |
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Production company | Richard-Oswald-Produktion |
Distributed by | National Film |
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Country | Germany |
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Lady Hamilton is a 1921 German silent historical film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Liane Haid, Conrad Veidt and Werner Krauss.[1] The film depicts the love affair between the British Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Emma Hamilton. It was based on two novels by Heinrich Vollrath Schumacher. A copy of the film exists in a Russian film archive.[2]
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Dreier and Paul Leni. Location shooting took place in Hamburg, London, Naples, Rome and Venice.