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Founded by Arzén von Cserépy in 1919.1
Private company
Cserépy Film
German film production company
Cserépy Film was a German film production company which operated during the silent era. It was founded by the director Arzén von Cserépy. In 1922, it became affiliated with the much larger Ufa company, and in 1924, it was merged into it entirely.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1919Founded1
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Cserépy Film was a German film production company which operated during the silent era. It was founded by the director Arzén von Cserépy. In 1922, it became affiliated with the much larger Ufa company, and in 1924, it was merged into it entirely. The company was notable for a number of epics it made, particularly the Fridericus Rex series of films about Frederick the Great which enjoyed enormous popularity with Weimar German audiences.2
Leadership
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- FounderArzén von Cserépy1
Timeline
- 1919Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaCserépy Film
- WikidataQ5191573
Sources
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- 1WikidataCserépy Film on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCserépy Film on Wikipedia