Overview

The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century. Based on Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Ballad of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke".

Cast

Wolfgang Preiss, Peter van Eyck, Benno Sterzenbach, Fritz Rasp, Eduard Köck, Anita Björk

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What is "Der Cornet" about?

The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century. Based on Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Ballad of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke".

When was "Der Cornet" released?

Der Cornet was released in 1955.

Who stars in "Der Cornet"?

The cast includes Wolfgang Preiss, Peter van Eyck, Benno Sterzenbach, Fritz Rasp.