Official movie poster for The Black Hussar (1932), a drama romance film

The Black Hussar(1932)

Der schwarze Husar

6.7(3)1h 30m1932-10-12
DramaRomanceAdventureHistoryMusic

The Black Hussar Synopsis

In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After the War of the Fifth Coalition, the Black Hussars are pursued by Napoleon throughout the country, but frequently take refuge with the noble-minded German people.

The Black Hussar (1932) is a drama, romance, adventure, history and music film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, released on October 12, 1932 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Conrad Veidt, Mady Christians, Ursula Grabley and Wolf Albach-Retty. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.

Director:
Gerhard Lamprecht
Writers:
Philipp Lothar Mayring, Curt J. Braun
Production:
UFA
Status:
Released

The Black Hussar Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

Conrad Veidt is the chivalrous leader of the "Black Hussars", fighting a valiant battle against the occupying forces of Napoleonic France. He is charged with rescuing the Princess bride-to-be of his Duke (Mady Christians) before she is married off by the Emperor to his polish puppet "Prince Potovski". He manages to rescue her, easily enough, but it soon transpires that the pair have quite some history - and…

Reviewed on June 13, 2022

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The Black Hussar – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Black Hussar online?

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Who stars in The Black Hussar?

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The main cast of The Black Hussar (1932) includes Conrad Veidt, Mady Christians, Ursula Grabley, Wolf Albach-Retty and Otto Wallburg. The film was directed by Gerhard Lamprecht. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Black Hussar released?

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The Black Hussar was released on October 12, 1932 and runs for 1h 30m.

Is The Black Hussar worth watching?

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The Black Hussar (1932) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.