The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov

The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov
Directed by
Screenplay by
Based onThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Produced byEugene Frenke
Starring
CinematographyFriedl Behn-Grund
Edited by
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byTerra Film
Release date
  • 6 February 1931 (1931-02-06)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
Budget$100,000[1]
Box office$2 million[1]

The Murderer Dimitri Karamazov (German: Der Mörder Dimitri Karamasoff) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Erich Engels and Fedor Ozep, starring Fritz Kortner and Anna Sten. It tells the story of a lieutenant who is suspected of having murdered his father. The film is based on motifs from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Brothers Karamazov.[2] A separate French version The Brothers Karamazov was produced.

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