According to Law (German: Nach dem Gesetz) is a 1919 German silent film directed by Willy Grunwald and starring Asta Nielsen and Georgine Sobjeska.[1] It was inspired by Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment.
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Directed by | Willy Grunwald |
Written by | Louis Levy |
Starring | Asta Nielsen |
Cinematography | Max Lutze |
Production company | Cserépy-Film |
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Country | Germany |
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Cast
edit- Georgine Sobjeska as Widow Waler
- Asta Nielsen as Sonja Waler - Journalist - the Widow's Daughter
- Otz Tollen as Dr. Erich Waler - Her Son
- Theodor Loos as Albert Holm, inventor
- Fritz Hartwig as Arthur Wolf - journalist
- Willy Kaiser-Heyl as Professor Wedel
- Henri Peters-Arnolds as Wedel's Son
- Guido Herzfeld as Heere - Loan Shark
- Bernhard Goetzke
References
edit- ^ Before Caligari p. 488
Bibliography
edit- Usai, Paolo Cherchi (1991). Codelli, Lorenzo (ed.). Before Caligari: German Cinema, 1895–1920. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0-299-97075-8.
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