The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
76 audience votes
Key crew
- Stellan RyeDirector
- Paul WegenerScreenplay
- Josef WeissOriginal Music Composer
- Hanns Heinz EwersScreenplay
- Stellan RyeScreenplay
Cast
- Paul WegenerBalduin - A Student / Self
- Grete BergerCountess Margit von Schwarzenberg
- Lyda SalmonovaLyduschka - A Wanderer Girl
- John GottowtScapinelli - An Old Adventurer
- Lothar KörnerCount von Schwarzenberg - Margit's father
- Fritz WeidemannBaron Waldis-Schwarzenberg - Margit's Cousin and Fiancé
- Hanns Heinz EwersSelf
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Themes
prague, czech republicmysterious mansilent filmdoppelgängernoblewoman19th centurygerman expressionism