The read
It runs a compact 1h 2m.
Synopsis
The circus dancer Lulu is a thoroughly liberal being. Although she loves her former savior, the clown Alfredo, she begins a relationship with the noble Henri von Reithofen. Henri kills himself ruined by the horrendous expenses for Lulu. She however is fishing for the next rich patron, the much older Baron Waldheim. His son knows Lulu and warns his father that she will also hurt him. Waldheim succumbs to Lulus's insinuations and punishes his son.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Alexander von AntalffyDirector
- Frank WedekindWriter
Cast
- Erna MorenaLulu
- Adolf KleinRobert von Waldheim
- Harry LiedtkeRudolf von Waldheim
- Rolf BrunnerHenri
- Emil JanningsAlfredo, a clown
Themes
impossible loveshort film