Danton is a 1931 German historical drama film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Fritz Kortner, Lucie Mannheim and Gustaf Gründgens.

[1] It depicts the dramatic downfall and execution of Georges Danton in 1794 at the hands of Maximilien Robespierre.

[2] The film is set amidst the French Revolution.

Further trials against nobles follow and death sentences are pronounced en masse.

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