The Rider on the White Horse (1934 film)

The Rider on the White Horse
Directed by	Hans Deppe Curt Oertel
Written by	Hans Deppe Curt Oertel Theodor Storm (novel)
Starring	Mathias Wieman Marianne Hoppe Ali Ghito
Cinematography	Alexander von Lagorio
Music by	Winfried Zillig
Production company	Fritsch-Tonfilm
Release date	12 January 1934 (1934-01-12)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

The Rider on the White Horse (German: Der Schimmelreiter) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Mathias Wieman, Marianne Hoppe and Ali Ghito.

It was based on the novel of the same name by Theodor Storm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Pellon. It was shot on location in Schleswig-Holstein.

Cast

• Mathias Wieman as Hauke Haien
• Marianne Hoppe as Elke
• Ali Ghito as Vollina
• Hans Deppe as Knecht Iven
• Walther Süssenguth as Ole Peters
• Wilhelm Diegelmann as Tede Volkerts
• Eduard von Winterstein as Oberdeichgraf
• Margarethe Albrecht as Base
• Walter Griep as Zigeuner
• Walter Werner as Iewe Manners

Bibliography

• O'Brien, Mary-Elizabeth. Nazi Cinema as Enchantment: The Politics of Entertainment in the Third Reich. Camden House, 2006.

External links

• The Rider on the White Horse at IMDb