At the End of the World | |
Director: | Henri Chomette Gustav Ucicky |
Producer: | Raoul Ploquin Günther Stapenhorst |
Based On: | Refugees by Gerhard Menzel |
Starring: | Pierre Blanchar Käthe von Nagy Charles Vanel |
Music: | Ernst Erich Buder Herbert Windt |
Editing: | Eduard von Borsody |
Distributor: | L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne |
Runtime: | 80 minutes |
Country: | France Germany |
Language: | French |
At the End of the World (French: Au bout du monde) is a 1934 French-German drama film directed by Henri Chomette and Gustav Ucicky and starring Pierre Blanchar, Käthe von Nagy and Charles Vanel.[1] [2] [3] It was made at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA outside Berlin, as the French-language version of the film Refugees (1933). It was co-produced and distributed by L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne, the French subsidiary of UFA. Käthe von Nagy appeared in both versions, but her male co-start and supporting casts were different.
French political refugees trying to flee the Soviet Union end up in war-torn Manchuria in Northern China. They try desperately try to make their escape by railway.