Young Medardus

1923 • 2h 4m • History, Drama

5.2(6 votes)

Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.

Director

Michael Curtiz

Writers

Ladislaus Vajda

Status

Released