The Queen's Secretary (German: Der Sekretär der Königin) is a 1916 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Käthe Dorsch, Ressel Orla and Margarete Kupfer. A young Queen secretly marries the commander of her bodyguard, but things are complicated when his ex-lover arrives with a touring opera company. The film was widely praised for its direction, acting and cinematography.

Cast

Käthe Dorsch

Ressel Orla

Margarete Kupfer

Alexander Antalffy

Guido Herzfeld

Heinrich Schroth

References

Bibliography

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

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External links

1916 films

Films of the German Empire

German silent feature films

Films directed by Robert Wiene

German black-and-white films

Films set in Europe

1916 comedy films

Silent German comedy films

1910s German films

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