Paris, France, 1784. After living many tribulations, Joseph Balsamo, known as Count Cagliostro, an infamous adventurer, enigmatic magician and necromancer, experienced physician and ruthless swordsman, triumphs among the members of the decadent French aristocracy. But a bold foretelling about a very prominent noblewoman causes his fall in disgrace… (Partially lost film.)
Cast
Hans Stüwe
Cagliostro
Charles Dullin
Count of Breteil
Edmond van Daële
Louis XVI
Alfred Abel
Prince of Rohan
Ivan Koval-Samborskyi
Bénito
Jules Moy
Bohmer
Georges Deneubourg
Basange
Suzanne Bianchetti
Marie-Antoinette
Renée Héribel
Lorenza
Illa Meery
Countess Jeanne de la Motte
Rina De Liguoro
Marquise Laura Espada
Alice Tissot
Duchess of Mittau
René Donnio
Chevreau
Andrée Canti
Unknown
Jeannie Luxeuil
Unknown
Roger Karl
Unknown
Andrews Engelmann
Unknown
Nicolas Rimsky
Unknown
Teddy Michaud
Unknown
Crew
Richard Oswald
Director, Executive Producer
Herbert Juttke
Screenplay
Georg C. Klaren
Screenplay
Johannes von Günther
Novel
Jules Kruger
Director of Photography
Maurice Desfassiaux
Director of Photography
Marcel Carné
Assistant Director
Alexandre Kamenka
Producer, Production Design
Eugène Lourié
Costume Designer
Werner Schmidt-Boelcke
Original Music Composer
Jean Soulat
Still Photographer
Jean Dréville
Technical Supervisor
Wladimir Zederbaum
Production Director
Lazare Meerson
Art Direction
Alexander Ferenczy
Art Direction
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