news news Der Cornet 1955 104 min Drama The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century. Based on Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Ballad of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke". watched want to watch oscars IMDb 8.5 director Walter Reisch news ✕ loading… cast Wolfgang Preiss Freiherr von Pirovano Peter van Eyck Mönchschreiber Benno Sterzenbach Rittmeister Reningen Fritz Rasp Großwesir Eduard Köck Falkenier Anita Björk Gräfin von Zathmar