The Dance of Death (1919 film)
Appearance
The Dance of Death | |
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Directed by | Otto Rippert |
Written by | Fritz Lang |
Produced by | Erich Pommer |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Willy Hameister |
Production company | Helios-Film Erwin Rosner |
Distributed by | Decla-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | Germany |
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The Dance of Death (German: Der Totentanz) is a 1919 German silent horror film directed by Otto Rippert and starring Werner Krauss, Sascha Gura and Karl Bernhard.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Hermann Warm.
Cast
[edit]- Werner Krauss as The Cripple
- Sascha Gura as The Beautiful Dancer
- Karl Bernhard as Frederic Hennekemper
- Arnold Czempin as Dr. Sellin
- Fred Goebel as Harry Free, der Flieger
- Richard Kirsch
- Joseph Römer
References
[edit]- ^ Hardt p.217-18
Bibliography
[edit]- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
- McGilligan, Patrick. Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast. University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
External links
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