

The Flight in the Night
1926 · 46 min · Drama
Based on the play Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello. Conrad Veidt plays Count di Nolli, a nobleman who, after a head injury, imagines he is the medieval emperor. His friends and relatives choose to play along, dressing up as medieval courtiers, but is di Nolli truly mad, or just pretending? The art direction was by Hermann Warm. It was shot on location in Italy. 6 acts, 1856 meters.
- Director
- Amleto Palermi
- Writers
- Alfred Schirokauer, Curt Wesse
- Released
- December 13, 1926
- Language
- German
Cast

Conrad Veidt
Count di Nolli, Heinrich IV

Angelo Ferrari
Graf di Nolli

Robert Scholz
Baron Belcredi, Schurke

Paul Biensfeldt
Diener

Oreste Bilancia
Raso

Agnes Esterhazy
ältliche Matrone
Enrica Fantis
Maria
Carl Geppert
Bediensteter

John Gottowt
Bediensteter

Georg John
Bediensteter

Hermann Vallentin
Irrenarzt, Prof. Genoni
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