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Germany under Napoleon. Johanna is travelling by stagecoach when one of its occupants, Major Korfes, is arrested by the French militia. Before capture, he gives Johanna a mysterious letter. To solve the mystery, she joins the German corps as the “Black Hunter”. A fantastic breeches role for the lesbian Marianne Hoppe, who two years later, married her gay film partner Gustav Gründgens to prevent persecution by the Nazis.Read moreLess
Germany under Napoleon. Johanna is travelling by stagecoach when one of its occupants, Major Korfes, is arrested by the French militia. Before capture, he gives Johanna a mysterious letter. To solve the mystery, she joins the German corps as the “Black Hunter”. A fantastic breeches role for the lesbian Marianne Hoppe, who two years later, married her gay film partner Gustav Gründgens to prevent persecution by the Nazis.
The story
Germany under Napoleon. Johanna is travelling by stagecoach when one of its occupants, Major Korfes, is arrested by the French militia. Before capture, he gives Johanna a mysterious letter. To solve the mystery, she joins the German corps as the “Black Hunter”. A fantastic breeches role for the lesbian Marianne Hoppe, who two years later, married her gay film partner Gustav Gründgens to prevent persecution by the Nazis.
Cast & crew
Marianne HoppeJohanna Luerssen
Paul HartmannMajor Korfes
Gustaf GründgensDr. Frost, politischer Agent
Fita BenkhoffJohannas Tante, Philine Melchior
Paul BildtHerzog Friedrich Wilhelm von Braunschweig
Oskar SimaHofrat Zöllner
Anton PointnerFeldmarschall
Genia NikolaievaMademoiselle Köttschau
Jakob TiedtkeAmtmann Cropp
Angelo FerrariLeutnant Péaulier
Ida PerryAmtmann Cropps FrauExplore the crew
- Director
- Johannes Meyer