Father Radetzky (German: Vater Radetzky) is a 1929 Austrian war film directed by Karl Leiter and starring Karl Forest, Otto Hartmann and Theodor Pištěk. It is a biopic of the nineteenth century Austrian soldier Joseph Radetzky von Radetz. It was made by Sascha-Film in Vienna and was released on 13 September 1929. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Stepanek.

Cast

Karl Forest as Feldmarschall Radetzky

Otto Hartmann as Lorenz Hauser

Theodor Pištěk as Leonhard Planinger

Iris Arlan as Annerl, seine Tochter

Ágnes Esterházy as Itala Fassotti

Joseph Sneyden as Mario Gallone

Vilma Astay as Metternich

Grete Natzler

Annie Rosar

References

Bibliography

Holmes, Deborah & Silverman, Lisa. Interwar Vienna: culture between tradition and modernity. Camden House, 2009.

Father Radetzky

External links

1929 films

Austrian silent feature films

Austrian biographical films

Austrian war films

Austrian historical films

1929 war films

1920s historical films

Films set in the 19th century

1920s biographical films

Films set in the Austrian Empire

Silent war films

1920s German-language films

Father Radetzky