The Brothers Karamazov (1921 film)

The Brothers Karamazov
GermanDie Brüder Karamasoff
Directed byCarl Froelich
Dimitri Buchowetzki
Based onThe Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Produced byPaul Ebner
Maxim Galitzenstein
Starring
CinematographyOtto Tober [de]
Production
company
Maxim-Film
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 20 July 1921 (1921-07-20)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The Brothers Karamazov (German: Die Brüder Karamasoff) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and an uncredited Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Fritz Kortner, Bernhard Goetzke, and Emil Jannings. It is an adaptation of the 1880 novel The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky.[1]

  1. ^ Rollberg, Peter (2008). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-8108-6268-5.