Countess Kitchenmaid

1918 German film

Countess Kitchenmaid

Directed by| Rudolf Biebrach[1]
Written by| Robert Wiene
Produced by| Oskar Messter
Starring|

* Henny Porten
* Heinrich Schroth
* Martin Lübbert

Cinematography| Karl Freund
Music by| Giuseppe Becce

Production
company

Messter Film

Distributed by| UFA

Release date

* 18 January 1918 (1918-01-18)

Country| Germany
Languages| Silent
German intertitles

Countess Kitchenmaid (German: Gräfin Küchenfee) is a 1918 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Heinrich Schroth and Martin Lübbert. While her mistress is away on an adulterous adventure, a young maid takes her place to convince a visiting dignitary that she is there with the other servants impersonating aristocrats.[2]

## Cast

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* Henny Porten \- Gräfin Gyllenhand / Karoline Blume
* Heinrich Schroth \- Graf Gyllenhand
* Martin Lübbert \- Der Stürmische
* Ernst Hofmann \- Der Melancholische
* Paul Biensfeldt \- Fürst
* Reinhold Schünzel \- Der Schüchterne
* Rudolf Biebrach (likely uncredited)

## References

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1. ^ Jung & Schatzberg 201. Wiene is sometimes wrongly credited as the film's director.
2. ^ Jung & Schatzberg p.28-29

## Bibliography

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* Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.

## External links

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* Countess Kitchenmaid at IMDb

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