Shadows of the Metropolis (German:Schatten der Weltstadt) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Alfred Gerasch and Walter Janssen.[1]
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Directed by | Willi Wolff |
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Produced by | Willi Wolff |
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Cinematography | Axel Graatkjær |
Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
Production company | Ellen Richter Film |
Distributed by | UFA. |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | Germany |
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The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. The film survives and has been restored by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Foundation.
Cast
edit- Ellen Richter as Olly Bernard
- Alfred Gerasch as Henry Bernard, Ihr Mann
- Walter Janssen as Felix Granier
- Frida Richard as Graniers Mutter
- Philipp Manning as Minister
- Robert Garrison as Emil, genannt Eierkopf
- Harald Paulsen as Boxer Karl
- Adolf Klein as Der Gerichtspräsident
- Hugo Werner-Kahle as Prosecutor
- Karl Platen as Diener bei Bernard
References
edit- ^ Grange p.209
Bibliography
edit- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links
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