The Flight in the Night

{{short description|1926 film directed by Amleto Palermi}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = The Flight in the Night | image = File:The Flight in the Night.png | caption = | director = [[Amleto Palermi]] | producer = [[Heinrich Nebenzahl]] | writer = {{ubl|[[Luigi Pirandello]] (play)|[[Alfred Schirokauer]]|[[Curt Wesse]]|Amleto Palermi}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|[[Conrad Veidt]]|[[Robert Scholz (actor)|Robert Scholz]]|[[Angelo Ferrari]]|[[Paul Biensfeldt]]}} | music = | editing = | cinematography = {{ubl|[[Curt Courant]]|[[Arpad Viragh]]}} | studio = [[Nero Film]] | distributor = Domo-Strauß-Film | released = {{Film date|1926|12|13|df=yes}} | runtime = | country = Germany | language = {{ubl|Silent|German [[intertitles]]}} | budget = | gross = }} '''''The Flight in the Night''''' (German: '''{{lang|de|Die Flucht in die Nacht}}''') is a 1926 [[Cinema of Germany|German]] [[silent film|silent]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Amleto Palermi]] and starring [[Conrad Veidt]], [[Robert Scholz (actor)|Robert Scholz]] and [[Angelo Ferrari]].{{sfn|Soister|Battle|2002|pp=193-196}} It was based on the play ''[[Henry IV (Pirandello)|Henry IV]]'' by [[Luigi Pirandello]]. The [[art direction]] was by [[Hermann Warm]]. It was shot [[Filming location|on location]] in [[Tuscany]] in [[Italy]].

==Cast== * [[Conrad Veidt]] as Heinrich IV * [[Angelo Ferrari]] as Graf di Nolli * [[Robert Scholz (actor)|Robert Scholz]] as Baron Belcredi, Schurke * [[Paul Biensfeldt]] as Diener * [[Oreste Bilancia]] as Raso * [[Agnes Esterhazy]] as ältliche Matrone * [[Enrica Fantis]] as Maria * [[Carl Geppert]] as Bediensteter * [[John Gottowt]] as Bediensteter * [[Georg John]] as Bediensteter * [[Hermann Vallentin]] as Irrenarzt, Prof. Genoni * [[Hertha von Walther]]

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. * {{cite book |last1 = Soister |first1 = John T. |last2 = Battle |first2 = Pat Wilks |date = 2002 |title = Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography |location = Jefferson, N.C. |publisher = McFarland |isbn = 978-0786412891 }}

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0016889}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Flight in the Night}} [[Category:1926 films]] [[Category:Films of the Weimar Republic]] [[Category:German silent feature films]] [[Category:Films directed by Amleto Palermi]] [[Category:Films shot in Italy]] [[Category:German films based on plays]] [[Category:Films based on works by Luigi Pirandello]] [[Category:Films about amnesia]] [[Category:German black-and-white films]] [[Category:Nero-Film films]]