Young Medardus_
Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.
Starring
Anny Hornik, Mari Hegyesi, Egon von Jordan
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Young Medardus was released 103 years ago in 1923.
Overview
Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontati...
Young Medardus is a History, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 4m.
CAST (13)
AH
Anny Hornik
Agathe, seine Schwester
MH
Mari Hegyesi
Frau Klähr, seine Mutter
Egon von Jordan
Etzel
MX
Mihail Xantho
Napoleon
MS
Mary Stone
Anna
Franz Glawatsch
Berger
Gyula Szöreghy
Eschenbacher
JK
Josef König
Wachshuber
LR
Ludwig Rethey
Duke of Valois
Agnes Esterhazy
Helene
Karel Lamač
Franz
Ferdinand Onno
Marquis de Valois
Victor Varconi
Medardus Klähr
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
124 min (2h 4m)
Country
AT
Rating
4.9/10 (5 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Young Medardus about?
Patriotic Austrian costume drama, about the martyr Medardus who opposed Napoleon's occupation of Vienna in 1809. The plot proceeds in a series of confrontations with Medardus, his mother and sister, the blind exiled Count of Valois, his ambitious daughter, and Napoleon himself (portrayed as a cool strategist), including several brief flashbacks.
How long is Young Medardus?
Young Medardus has a runtime of 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Who stars in Young Medardus?
The cast of Young Medardus includes Anny Hornik, Mari Hegyesi, Egon von Jordan, Mihail Xantho, Mary Stone.
What is the rating of Young Medardus?
Young Medardus has a rating of 4.9 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
History
Drama
