---
title: 'The Queen''s Secretary (1916)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Wiene'
released: '1916-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 61
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-queens-secretary-1916'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0462521/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Queen's Secretary (1916)

1916 · 61 min · Comedy, Romance · Germany

Original title: Der Sekretär der Königin

## Synopsis

The Queen's Secretary is a 1916 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Käthe Dorsch, Ressel Orla and Margarete Kupfer. A young Queen secretly marries the commander of her bodyguard, but things are complicated when his ex-lover arrives with a touring opera company. The film was widely praised for its direction, acting and cinematography.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Wiene](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wiene)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Wiene](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wiene)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Giuseppe Becce](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-becce)
- **Producer:** [Oskar Messter](https://cinepixo.com/people/oskar-messter)
- **Director of Photography:** [Karl Freund](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-freund)

## Cast

- [Käthe Dorsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathe-dorsch)
- [Heinrich Schroth](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinrich-schroth)
- [Margarete Kupfer](https://cinepixo.com/people/margarete-kupfer)
- [Guido Herzfeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/guido-herzfeld)
- [Ressel Orla](https://cinepixo.com/people/ressel-orla)

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