Die Pratermizzi

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Die Pratermizzi (1926)

Directed by Gustav Ucicky, Karl Leiter

Drama · 50m

Marie, a cashier at the Viennese Grottenbahn (Grave Railway) Zum Walfisch, and Baron Christian von B. fall in love, but the dancer Valette, who always wears a mask over her face, interferes in their relationship. Christian eventually follows Valette to Paris. When he tears the golden mask from her face, he is shocked to discover that Valette is disfigured by an illness. He returns to Vienna to die, but Marie is able to save him at the last moment. In this film, the ride through the Grottenbahn is associated with a journey into the inner self.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Gustav Ucicky, Karl Leiter
Writer
Walter Reisch

Details

Release date
1926-10-28
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Austria
Production
Sascha-Film