The Beggar Student_
First of several filmed versions of a popular period operetta, in which an early 18th century noblewoman in Poland falls in love with a revolutionary student activist.
Starring
Jarmila Novotná, Fritz Schulz, Truus van Aalten
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Beggar Student was released 95 years ago in 1931.
Overview
First of several filmed versions of a popular period operetta, in which an early 18th century noblewoman in Poland falls in love with a revolutionary student...
The Beggar Student is a Music film.
CAST (9)
Jarmila Novotná
Laura
Fritz Schulz
Jan
Truus van Aalten
Bronislava
Hansi Arnstaedt
Gräfin Palmatica Nowalska
Paul Westermeier
Oberst Ollendorf
Hans Járay
Henrici
Hermann Picha
Enterich
Hans Heinz Bollmann
Symon
Paul Biensfeldt
Nepomuk
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What is The Beggar Student about?
First of several filmed versions of a popular period operetta, in which an early 18th century noblewoman in Poland falls in love with a revolutionary student activist.
Who stars in The Beggar Student?
The cast of The Beggar Student includes Jarmila Novotná, Fritz Schulz, Truus van Aalten, Hansi Arnstaedt, Paul Westermeier.
GENRES (1)
Music