Out of the Depths (German: De Profundis) is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Ellen Richter, Olga Engl and Hugo Flink. Its Latin title refers to Psalm 130. It portrays the story of a young female anarchist who assassinates a Russian Grand Duke.[1]
Out of the Depths | |
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German | De Profundis |
Directed by | Georg Jacoby |
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Produced by | Paul Davidson |
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Cinematography | Frederik Fuglsang |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jack Winter.
Cast
editIn alphabetical order
- Frau Böttcher
- Olga Engl
- Hugo Flink as Alexej
- Martin Hartwig
- Poldi Müller
- Emil Rameau as Geheimpolizei-Chef
- Ellen Richter as Sonja
- Heinrich Schroth as Amerikaner
- Hans Schweikart as Student Sergej
- Magnus Stifter as Grossfürst Ivanovitz
References
edit- ^ Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press. p. 49. ISBN 0520220692.
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