The Cat's Bridge
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In 1807 Prussia, Napoleon supporter Baron von Schranden forces his maid Regine to lead the French enemy across “Cat’s Bridge”, up behind a corps of Prussian volunteers who the French then decimate. In retaliation for this betrayal, the people of Schranden set the lord’s castle on fire. When the baron’s son Boleslav returns to the village a Prussian war hero in 1813, he is faced with a self-righteous village community that has denied his late father a decent burial. Regine is Boleslav’s only ally, and Boleslav is Regine’s only ally. The conflict escalates, and the villagers set up an ambush for him at Cat’s Bridge …
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Cast
22 people
Lissy Arna
Regine - Hackelbergs Tochter
Also in
Harbour Drift
The Squeeker
Jack Trevor
Boreslav - Baron von Schrandens Sohn
Also in
Secrets of a Soul
The Devious Path
Gerhard Lamprecht
Also in
Der Friedhof der Lebenden
Hermann Sudermann
Giuseppe Becce
Andreas Behrens-Klausen
Pfarrer Götz
Also in
The Old Fritz II
Paul Leni
Franz Vogel
Luise Heilborn-Körbitz
Louise Woldera
Helene, seine Tochter
Also in
Die Hölle der Jungfrauen
Karl Hasselmann
Max Maximilian
Hackelberg - Sargtischler
Known for
Woman in the Moon
Gerhard Lamprecht Director · Luise Heilborn-Körbitz Writer Hermann Sudermann Author
First release August 8, 1927 · Produced in Germany · Original title Der Katzensteg
Production
Gerhard Lamprecht Filmproduktion GmbH
Production
Germany
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Original title
Der Katzensteg
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · August 8, 1927
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Finland
August 26, 1928
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