The Wildcat

★ 6.3

Synopsis of "The Wildcat":

"A charismatic lieutenant newly assigned to a remote fort is captured by a group of mountain bandits, thus setting in motion a madcap farce that is Lubitsch at his most unrestrained. A wonderfully anarchic and playfully subversive satire of military life from one of the great comedy filmmakers."

Director:

Ernst Lubitsch

Genres:

ComedyDramaRomance

Language:

German

Cast of "The Wildcat":

Pola Negri ... as Rischka

Victor Janson ... as Kommandant der Festung Tossenstein

Paul Heidemann ... as Leutnant Alexis

Wilhelm Diegelmann ... as Räuberhauptmann Claudius

Hermann Thimig ... as Pepo

Edith Meller ... as Lilli

Marga Köhler ... as Frau des Kommandanten

Paul Graetz ... as Zofano

Erwin Kopp ... as Tripo

Paul Biensfeldt ... as Dafko

Max Kronert ... as Masilio

Fritz Rasp ... as Solider (uncredited)

Crew:

Max Kronert... (Art Direction)

Hanns Kräly... (Writer)

Ernst Lubitsch... (Writer)

Theodor Sparkuhl... (Director of Photography)

Ernst Stern... (Art Direction)

Ernst Stern... (Costume Design)

Paul Davidson... (Producer)

Content rating:

NR (United States)