Behind the Altar or The Secret of Abbe X (German: Das Geheimnis des Abbe X) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Julius Brandt and William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Marcella Albani, and Alfred Gerasch.[1]
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Written by | William Dieterle |
Produced by | William Dieterle |
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Production company | Charha-Film |
Distributed by | Deutsch-Nordische Film-Union |
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Country | Germany |
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The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Grave and Ernst Stern.
Cast
edit- William Dieterle as Der Abbé
- Marcella Albani as Die Marchesa
- Alfred Gerasch as Der Conte
- Jeanne Helbling as Bianca, Zofe der Marchesa
- Kenneth Rive as Der junge Marchese
- Hermann Picha as Beppo, Diener des Conte
- Julius Brandt as Der Majordomus
- Paul Biensfeldt as Der alte Pfarrer
- Raimondo Van Riel as Becelli
References
edit- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 90
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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