The Night of Queen Isabeau (German: Die Nacht der Königin Isabeau) is a 1920 German silent historical drama film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Fern Andra, Fritz Kortner, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski and Elsa Wagner. The film depicts the marriage between the mad Charles VI of France and his wife Queen Isabeau. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film is now considered a lost film, but contemporary reviews praised Wiene's direction. The story revolves around insanity, a common theme in his films.
Cast
Fern Andra as Königin Isabeau
Fritz Kortner as Connetable
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Page
Elsa Wagner
Lothar Müthel as Jehan
John Gottowt as Buckliger Narr
Albert Lind
Alexander Moissi as King Karl VI.
Harald Paulsen