Michel Strogoff | |
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Based on | Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne |
Produced by | Joseph N. Ermolieff |
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Cinematography | Ewald Daub A. O. Weitzenberg |
Edited by | Jean Delannoy |
Music by | Hans Sommer |
Production company | Les Productions Ermolieff |
Distributed by | Films Sonores Tobis |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Michel Strogoff is a 1936 French historical adventure film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and Richard Eichberg and starring Anton Walbrook, Colette Darfeuil and Armand Bernard.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1876 novel Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne. A separate German version The Czar's Courier was also made.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexandre Lochakoff. It was made by the French subsidiary of Tobis Film and shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place mainly in Bulgaria and at the Johannisthal Air Field.