| Peter the Pirate | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arthur Robison |
| Produced by | Erich Pommer |
| Written by |
Wilhelm Hegeler (novel) Arthur Robison |
| Starring |
Paul Richter Aud Egede Nissen Rudolf Klein-Rogge Fritz Richard |
| Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
| Cinematography |
Rudolph Maté George Schnéevoigt Fritz Arno Wagner |
|
Production
company |
|
| Distributed by | UFA |
|
Release date
|
19 February 1925 |
| Country | Germany |
| Language |
Silent German intertitles |
Peter the Pirate (German: Pietro der Korsar), also known in English as The Sea Wolves, is a 1925 German silent historical adventure film directed by Arthur Robison and starring Paul Richter, Aud Egede Nissen and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. It was based on a novel by Wilhelm Hegeler. Leni Riefenstahl was offered the role of female lead by producer Erich Pommer, but after doing a screen test she eventually turned it down.