A lost queen resurrected: Diana Karenne's forgotten 1922 performance demands to be seen.
The life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during the years leading up to and during the French Revolution in which she was executed.
Acting
Karenne's eyes do what dialogue cannot—silent film royalty.
Production
Weimar-era sets surviving only in fragments. Treasure what remains.
Director
Rudolf Meinert
Diana Karenne
Marie Antoinette
Lia Eibenschütz
Gräfin Polignac
Olga Limburg
de la Motte
Eugen Burg
Graf de la Motte
Erich Kaiser-Titz
Kardinal Rohan
Heinrich Schroth
Graf Orleans
Hermann Vallentin
Mirabeau
Georg John
Robespierre
William Dieterle
Drouet
Hermann Picha
Ernst Hofmann
Artois
Ludwig Hartau
Ludwig XV.
Maria Reisenhofer
Maria Theresia
Georg H. Schnell
Lafayette
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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