Overview

German chancellor Otto von Bismarck promises the dying emperor Wilhelm I. to be loyal to his grandson. But the gap between young Kaiser Wilhelm II. and old Bismarck is rapidly widening. It soon appears that an era is coming to an end.

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Cast

Emil Jannings

Margarete Schön

Werner Hinz

Werner Krauss

Paul Bildt

Paul Hoffmann

Otto Graf

Christian Kayßler

O.E. Hasse

Franz Schafheitlin