The Seeds of Life (German: Keimendes Leben) is a German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Emil Jannings, Hanna Ralph, and Hans Junkermann. It was released in three parts.[1] The third part in the series was released as Moral und Sinnlichkeit.
The Seeds of Life | |
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German | Keimendes Leben |
Directed by | Georg Jacoby |
Written by | Georg Jacoby Paul Meissner |
Produced by | Paul Davidson Léo Lasko |
Starring | Emil Jannings Hanna Ralph Hans Junkermann |
Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
Production company | |
Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 234 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
It was made by the PAGU company at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter.
Cast
edit- Emil Jannings as James Fraenkel, Börsenmarktler / John Smith, amerikanischer Ingenieur
- Hanna Ralph as Marietta Fraenkel, Fabrikbesitzer
- Hans Junkermann as Friedrich Wechmar
- Martha Angerstein-Licho as Frau Wechmar
- Marga Lindt as Frau von Borowicz
- Adolf Klein as Dr. Thiel, Hausarzt bei Wechmars
- Grete Diercks as Liese Bräer
- Grete Sellin as Anna Beckmann
- Toni Zimmerer as Karl Beckmann
- Victor Janson as Graf Moros
- Margarete Kupfer
- Adolf E. Licho as Treugold, Literat
References
edit- ^ Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 222. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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