---
title: 'Veritas Vincit (1919)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joe May'
released: '1919-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/veritas-vincit-1919'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0158326/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Veritas Vincit (1919)

1919 · 127 min · Drama, History · Germany

Original title: Veritas vincit

## Synopsis

Veritas Vincit is a 1919 German silent historical film directed by Joe May and starring Mia May, Johannes Riemann, and Magnus Stifter. It was made as an epic in three episodes, similar to D. W. Griffith's Intolerance. The first takes place in Ancient Rome, the second during the Renaissance and the third shortly before the First World War. Although not released until Spring 1919, it had been made during the final months of the war the previous year.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joe May](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-may)
- **Producer:** [Joe May](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-may)
- **Screenplay:** [Ruth Goetz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-goetz), [Richard Hutter](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-hutter)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ferdinand Hummel](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferdinand-hummel)
- **Director of Photography:** [Max Lutze](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-lutze)

## Cast

- [Olga Engl](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-engl)
- [Adolf Klein](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolf-klein)
- [Magnus Stifter](https://cinepixo.com/people/magnus-stifter)
- [Maria Forescu](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-forescu)
- [Johannes Riemann](https://cinepixo.com/people/johannes-riemann)
- [Ferry Sikla](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferry-sikla)
- [Emil Albes](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-albes)
- [Max Laurence](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-laurence)
- [Wilhelm Diegelmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilhelm-diegelmann)
- [Mia May](https://cinepixo.com/people/mia-may)
- [Georg John](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-john)
- [Paul Biensfeldt](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-biensfeldt)
- [Joseph Klein](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-klein)
- [Bernhard Goetzke](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernhard-goetzke)
- [Emmy Wyda](https://cinepixo.com/people/emmy-wyda)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/veritas-vincit-1919
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