---
title: 'The Brothers Karamazov (1921)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dimitri Buchowetzki'
released: '1921-07-20'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Weimar Republic'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-brothers-karamazov-1921'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0008933/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Brothers Karamazov (1921)

1921 · 105 min · Drama · Weimar Republic

Original title: Die Brüder Karamasoff

## Synopsis

The Brothers Karamazov is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and an uncredited Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Fritz Kortner, Bernhard Goetzke, and Emil Jannings. It is an adaptation of the 1880 novel The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Dimitri Buchowetzki](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-buchowetzki), [Carl Froelich](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-froelich)
- **Director of Photography:** [Otto Tober](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-tober)

## Cast

- [Rudolf Lettinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-lettinger)
- [Dimitri Buchowetzki](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-buchowetzki)
- [Bernhard Goetzke](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernhard-goetzke) as Ivan Karamazov
- [Else Eckersberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/else-eckersberg)
- [Emil Jannings](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-jannings) as Dmitri Karamazov
- [Josefine Dora](https://cinepixo.com/people/josefine-dora)
- [Werner Krauss](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-krauss) as Pavel Smerdyakov
- [Fritz Kortner](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-kortner) as Fyodor Karamazov
- [Hermann Thimig](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-thimig) as Alyosha Karamazov
- [Carl Zickner](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-zickner)
- [Hanna Ralph](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanna-ralph) as Ekaterina Ivanovna Verkhovtseva

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