Top Cast
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Leopold Rudolf
Baron Trotta
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Helmuth Lohner
Carl Joseph Trotta
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Manfred Inger
Dr. Demant
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Fritz Eckhardt
Knopfmacher
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Jane Tilden
Frau Kathie
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Pit Krüger
Onufrij
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Erich Auer
Major Prohaska
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Alfred Böhm
Leutnant Kindermann
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Walter Sedlmayr
Rittmeister Taittinger
Overview
The story of the Trotta family during the rise and fall of the Austrian-Hungary empire. Based upon the novel by Joseph Roth.
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