The read
It runs a compact 50m.
Synopsis
The story is that of a conniving countess coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret, and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël, ultimately leading to Zoret's death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus. The film is missing 19 minutes of run time.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
21 audience votes
Key crew
- Mauritz StillerScreenplay
- Mauritz StillerDirector
- Axel EsbensenWriter
Cast
- Egil EideClaude Zoret
- Lars HansonEugène Mikael
- Lili BeckLucia de Zamikow
- Albin LavénCharles Schwitt
- Julius HälsigZoret's Friend
- Nils AstherAspiring actor
- Julius JaenzonCameraman
- Bertil JunggrenFriend of Claude Zoret
- Mauritz StillerDirector
Stills
Themes
silent filmlgbtpartially lost filmgay theme