

Plot Summary
This pre-WW II German costume drama chronicles the French Revolution with a particular focus upon Danton, Robespierre, and Marat. It depicts the dramatic downfall and execution of Georges Danton in 1794 at the hands of Maximilien Robespierre. The film also presents an interesting, if not historically inaccurate, portrayal of Louis XVI.
Full Cast & Characters

Fritz Kortner
Danton

Lucie Mannheim
Louise Gély

Gustaf Gründgens
Robespierre

Alexander Granach
Marat

Gustav von Wangenheim
Desmoulin

Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Malesherbes, Verteidiger von König Ludwig XVI.

Hermann Speelmans
Legendre

Werner Schott
Saint-Just

Georg John
Ankläger

Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Louis XVI

Ferdinand Hart
General Dumouriez

Carl Goetz
Kleinrentner
Director & Crew
Hans Behrendt
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 based on 6 votes.
Who directed Danton?
Danton was directed by Hans Behrendt and released in 1931.
How long is Danton?
Danton has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1931-01-21
- Status
- Released