---
title: 'Ultimatum (1938)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Siodmak'
released: '1938-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ultimatum-1938'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033201/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ultimatum (1938)

1938 · Drama, Thriller · France


## Synopsis

Ultimatum is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Robert Wiene and Robert Siodmak and starring Dita Parlo, Erich von Stroheim and Abel Jacquin. The film's plot is set in 1914 against the backdrop of the July Crisis between the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the beginning of the First World War. It focuses on the relationship between a Serbian officer and his Austrian-born wife and their involvement in espionage between the countries.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Siodmak](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-siodmak), [Robert Wiene](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wiene)
- **Screenplay:** [Léo Lania](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-lania)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Adolphe Borchard](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolphe-borchard)
- **Producer:** [Herman Millakowsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/herman-millakowsky)
- **Director of Photography:** [Theodore J. Pahle](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-j-pahle)

## Cast

- [René Alié](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-alie)
- [André Nox](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-nox)
- [Erich von Stroheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-von-stroheim)
- [Marcel André](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-andre)
- [Marcel Pérès](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-peres)
- [Raymond Aimos](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-aimos)
- [Bernard Lancret](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-lancret)
- [Dita Parlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/dita-parlo)
- [Georges Paulais](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-paulais)
- [Georges Rollin](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-rollin)
- [Lila Kedrova](https://cinepixo.com/people/lila-kedrova)
- [Michèle Alfa](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-alfa)
- [Pierre Nay](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-nay)
- [Abel Jacquin](https://cinepixo.com/people/abel-jacquin)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/ultimatum-1938
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