Name: Danton
Director: Hans Behrendt
Genre: Drama, History
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 5.833
Cast: Fritz Kortner, Lucie Mannheim, Gustaf Gründgens, Alexander Granach, Gustav von Wangenheim

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What is Danton about?

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Danton is about 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.

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Who directed Danton?

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Hans Behrendt directed Danton.

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