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The Master of Death (1926)
Directed by Hans Steinhoff
· 1h 35m
A aristocratic lieutenant is forced to resign his commission and give up his career in the cavalry after having defended himself against deliberate provocations by a superior officer who is competing with him for the love of the daughter of a respected privy councillor. His family bans him to New York, where he falls on hard times until a former circus performer helps him to become a world-renowned trapeze and aerial artiste.
Cast
F
Fred Solm
Peter von Hersdorff
Hertha von Walther
Maja
Simone Vaudry
Heid von Duren
E
Eduard von Winterstein
Colonel von Hersdorff
Heinrich Peer
Privy Councillor von Duren
E
Erna Hauk
Daisy Brown
J
Jenny Marba
Mrs. von Hersdorff
H
Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
Privy Councillor von Duren's wife
Ferdinand von Alten
Baron von Bassenheim
S.Z. Sakall
Bordoni
Crew
- Director
- Hans Steinhoff
- Screenplay
- Hans Székely, Karl Rosner
- Producer
- Paul Ebner, Maxim Galitzenstein
Details
- Original title
- Der Herr des Todes
- Release date
- 1926-11-26
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- Germany