Expressionist film in which a count is jealous of the attentions his wife pays to "the lover" and various other suitors. The situation comes to a head when a showman/mesmerist puts on a "shadow play" for them all, in which their emotion and passions are mirrored.
Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
Cineteca comunale (Bologna, Italy),
Cinémathèque française,
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung,
Kino International Corporation |
| Other Authors: |
Robison, Arthur, 1888-1935,
Schneider, Rudolf, 1908-1957,
Grau, Albin, 1894-1942,
Sosin, Donald,
Kortner, Fritz,
Weyher, Ruth, 1901-1983,
Wangenheim, Gustav von, 1895-1975 |
| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Silent film with orchestral soundtrack ; English credits. |
| Published: |
New York :
Kino on Video,
[2006]
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| Series: | German expressionism collection.
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| Subjects: | |