Germany under Napoleon. Johanna is travelling by stagecoach when one of its occupants, Major Korfes, is arrested by the French militia. Before capture, he gives Johanna a mysterious letter. To solve the mystery, she joins the German corps as the “Black Hunter”. A fantastic breeches role for the lesbian Marianne Hoppe, who two years later, married her gay film partner Gustav Gründgens to prevent persecution by the Nazis.

Johanna Luerssen

Major Korfes

Dr. Frost, politischer Agent

Johannas Tante, Philine Melchior

Herzog Friedrich Wilhelm von Braunschweig

Hofrat Zöllner
Oberst von Bernewitz

Feldmarschall

Mademoiselle Köttschau

Amtmann Cropp

Status
Released
Type
Movie
Director
Johannes Meyer
Genres