Die blauen Schwerter (1949): reparto, argumento y streaming
1949 · Película
Released in 1949, Die blauen Schwerter is a drama and historia film directed by Wolfgang Schleif, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of Johann Friedrich Böttger, an apothecary’s apprentice and alchemist’s assistant. Fleeing from the Prussian King, he goes to Saxony, where King Frederick August the Strong takes him to a fortress and demands that he create gold. Böttger is equipped with everything he would need for the task, but he has known for a while that actual gold production is a myth and instead experiments with porcelain—white porcelain, as the Chinese are said to possess. In 1709, he finally succeeds in surprising the King with the "white gold," the first white porcelain made in Europe, he hopes for freedom.
Who’s in it. Die blauen Schwerter stars Hans Quest as Johann Böttger, Ilse Steppat as Frau von Tschirnhausen, Herbert Hübner as Nehmitz and Albert Bessler as Finanzminister, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die blauen Schwerter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die blauen Schwerter tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Die blauen Schwerter (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Die blauen Schwerter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Die blauen Schwerter?
- Die blauen Schwerter stars Hans Quest, Ilse Steppat, Herbert Hübner, Albert Bessler and Alexander Engel.
- When was Die blauen Schwerter released?
- Die blauen Schwerter was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.