The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use instead of narcotics, and withers away.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard OswaldDirector
- Richard OswaldWriter
Cast
- Conrad VeidtPaul Hartwig, Maler
- Walter RillaDr. Georg Mauthner
- Mary ParkerLeonie Pierson
- Elga BrinkAssistentin
- Fritz KortnerDer annoncirende Arzt
- Betty AstorInge
Themes
illnesssilent filmsyphilispartially lost filmvenereal diseases