Jan Vermeulen, the Miller of Flanders

Jan Vermeulen, the Miller of Flanders (German: Jan Vermeulen, der Müller aus Flandern) is a 1917 German silent war drama film directed by Georg Jacoby. It was made as a propaganda film by the German film agency BUFA, which generally specialised in making documentaries but also made feature films such as this and Dr. Hart's Diary.[1]

Jan Vermeulen, the Miller of Flanders
Directed byGeorg Jacoby
Written byGeorg Jacoby
Production
company
BUFA
Distributed byBUFA
Release date
3 August 1917
Running time
51 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageSilent
German intertitles

Location shooting took place around Bruges and Gent in German-occupied Belgian Flanders.

Cast

  • Richard Bruno as Müller Jan Vermeulen
  • Rose Feldkirch as Müllerin Marianne Vermeulen
  • Karl Berger as Arzt Genesius
  • Fred Immler as Lehrer Johann Freihardt
  • Alfred Jürgens as Sohn Pieter Vermeulen
  • Léo Lasko as Müllersknecht

References

  1. Fuhrmann p.261

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
  • Fuhrmann, Wolfgang Imperial Projections: Screening the German Colonies. Berghahn Books, 2015.


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