Michel Strogoff is a 1936 French historical adventure film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and Richard Eichberg and starring Anton Walbrook, Colette Darfeuil and Armand Bernard. It is an adaptation of the 1876 novel Michael Strogoff by Jules Verne. A separate German version The Czar's Courier was also made.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexandre Lochakoff. It was made by the French subsidiary of Tobis Film and shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place mainly in Bulgaria and at the Johannisthal Air Field.
Cast
Anton Walbrook as Michel Strogoff
Colette Darfeuil as Sangarre
Armand Bernard as Harry Blount
Charles Vanel as Ivan Ogareff
Yvette Lebon as Nadia Fédor
Marcelle Worms as Marfa
Fernand Charpin as Alcide Jolivet
Victor Vina as Czar
Camille Bert as Grand Duke
Bernhard Goetzke as Feofar Khan
René Stern as General Kirsanoff
Bill Bocket as Wassily