The Governor
Original title: Der Gouverneur
Overview
In an imaginary Scandinavian country, an ambitious radical buys an indebted estate in order to become a member of parliament as a local resident, which he ultimately succeeds in doing. Salvation in the party turmoil comes in the form of a military dictatorship under the determined Governor General Werkonen. The new member of parliament arranges for an assassination attempt on the general. However, the general is only slightly injured in the attack. The hired assassin now feels betrayed by his client and takes revenge by murdering him...
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Crew
- Director
- Viktor Tourjansky
- Writers
- Peter Francke, Emil Burri
- Production
- Terra-Filmkunst
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Who directed The Governor?
The Governor was directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
When was The Governor released?
The Governor was released in 1939.
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