The House of Lies (1926 film)
| The House of Lies | |
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| Directed by | Lupu Pick |
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| Produced by | Lupu Pick |
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| Cinematography | Carl Drews |
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| Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
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The House of Lies (German: Das Haus der Lüge) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Lupu Pick and starring Werner Krauss, Mary Johnson and Lucie Höflich. It is an adaptation of Ibsen's 1884 play The Wild Duck.[1] The film's art direction was by Albin Grau. Pick also produced the film and was one of its co-writers.
Cast
[edit]- Werner Krauss as Hjalmar Ekdal
- Mary Johnson as Hedwig, Helmars Tochter
- Lucie Höflich as Gina, Hjalmars Frau
- Fritz Rasp as Kandidat Molwik
- Paul Henckels as Alter Ekdal
- Walter Janssen as Gregers, Werles Sohn
- Albert Steinrück as Jan Werle
- Agnes Straub as Frau Sörby
- Eduard von Winterstein as Dr. Helling
References
[edit]- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 362
Bibliography
[edit]- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books.
External links
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- 1926 films
- German historical drama films
- 1920s historical drama films
- UFA GmbH films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German silent feature films
- Films directed by Lupu Pick
- German films based on plays
- Films based on works by Henrik Ibsen
- Films set in Norway
- Films set in the 1880s
- German black-and-white films
- 1926 drama films
- Silent historical drama films
- 1920s German films
- 1920s German-language films
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