The Bull of Olivera
{{Short description|1921 film}}
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{{Infobox film
|name = The Bull of Olivera
|image =
|caption =
|native_name = {{Infobox name module|de|Der Stier von Olivera}}
|director = Erich Schönfelder
|writer = {{ubl|Dimitri Buchowetzki|Erich Schönfelder|Heinrich Lilienfein (play)}}
|starring = Emil Jannings
|cinematography = Willy Gaebel
|studio = Messter Film
|distributor = UFA
|released = {{Film date|1921|1|28|df=yes}}
|runtime =
|country = Germany
|language = Silent
German intertitles
}}
The Bull of Olivera ({{langx|de|Der Stier von Olivera}}) is a 1921 German silent historical drama film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Emil Jannings.{{cite book|editor-first1=Hans-Michael|editor-last1=Bock|editor-link1=Hans-Michael Bock|editor-first2=Tim|editor-last2=Bergfelder|title=The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema|publisher=Berghahn Books|page=322|year=2009|location=New York|isbn=1571816550|jstor=j.ctt1x76dm6}} It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Kurt Richter. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo.
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Carl Ebert as Juana's fiancé Don Perez
- Emil Jannings as General François Guillaume
- Grete Lönsson as Juanita's maid Aminta
- Harry Nestor
- Albert Paulig as Corporal Poussin
- Karl Platen as De Barrios' servant Lopez
- Hanna Ralph as Donna Juana
- Karl Rückert as Bishop von Olivera
- Fritz Schulz as Don Manuel
- Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as Lieutenant Herbaut
- Magnus Stifter as Knight Master Marchand
- Hannes Sturm as Marques de Barrios
- Ferdinand von Alten as Priest Antonius
- Desider Zador
- Heinrich Zahdor as Emperor Napoleon
- Max Zilzer
}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0012724}}
{{Erich Schönfelder}}
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Category:1920s historical films
Category:German historical films
Category:Films of the Weimar Republic
Category:Films directed by Erich Schönfelder
Category:German silent feature films
Category:Films set in the 1800s
Category:Napoleonic Wars films
Category:Depictions of Napoleon on film
Category:German films based on plays
Category:German black-and-white films
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