Mathias Sandorf | |
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Genre | Adventure |
Based on | Mathias Sandorf by Jules Verne |
Written by | Claude Desailly |
Directed by | Jean-Pierre Decourt |
Starring | István Bujtor Amadeus August |
Composer | Bert Grund |
Country of origin | France Hungary Italy West Germany |
Original languages | French German |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Cinematography | János Kende |
Running time | 360 minutes (complete) |
Production companies | I.T.F. Magyar Televízió Müvelödési Föszerkesztöség (MTV) Technisonor Tele München Fernseh Produktionsgesellschaft |
Original release | |
Network | ZDF |
Release | 2 December (1979-12-02) – 11 December 1979 (1979-12-11) |
Mathias Sandorf is a 1979 historical adventure television series based on the Jules Verne novel of the same title. A co-production between France, Hungary, Italy and West Germany, it debuted on West Germany's ZDF in December 1979 before receiving a French broadcast the following year.
Partial cast
- István Bujtor as Mathias Sandorf
- Amadeus August as Étienne Bathory
- Ivan Desny as Ladislaus Zathmary
- Jutta Speidel as Rena Sandorf
- Monika Peitsch as Gertrud Toronthal
- Jacques Breuer as Pierre Bathory
- Sissy Höfferer as Sava Toronthal
- Marie-Christine Demarest as Clara Bathory
- Claude Giraud as Silas Toronthal
References
- Bock & Bergfelder p.85
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
External links
Categories:- 1979 German television series debuts
- 1979 German television series endings
- 1980 French television series debuts
- 1980 French television series endings
- French adventure television series
- German adventure television series
- French-language television shows
- German-language television shows
- Films based on Mathias Sandorf
- Television shows based on works by Jules Verne