A Woman's Revenge (1921 film)
Appearance
A Woman's Revenge | |
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Directed by | Robert Wiene |
Written by | Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (novella) Robert Wiene |
Produced by | Paul Ebner Maxim Galitzenstein |
Starring | Vera Karalli Franz Egenieff Olga Engl Margarete Kupfer |
Cinematography | Erich Waschneck |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
A Woman's Revenge (German: Die Rache einer Frau) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Vera Karalli, Franz Egenieff and Olga Engl. In order to punish her cold, brutal aristocratic husband for murdering her lover, a woman becomes a common prostitute to shame him.[1] The film received largely negative reviews.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Vera Karalli
- Franz Egenieff - Herzog von Sierra-Leone
- Olga Engl
- Margarete Kupfer
- Alfred Haase
- Boris Michailow - Geliebter der Herzogin
- Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.
External links
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Categories:
- 1921 films
- 1921 drama films
- Silent German drama films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Robert Wiene
- Films based on short fiction
- Films based on works by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
- German black-and-white films
- 1920s German films
- 1920s German-language films
- 1920s drama film stubs
- Silent German film stubs