The House by the Sea (German: Das Haus am Meer) is a 1924 German silent film directed by Fritz Kaufmann and starring Asta Nielsen, Gregori Chmara and Albert Steinrück.[1] The film is adapted from the play by Stefan Zweig.
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Directed by | Fritz Kaufmann |
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Produced by | Heinrich Nebenzahl |
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Music by | Bruno Schulz |
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Country | Germany |
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The art direction was by Kurt Richter.
Plot
editFisherman Enrico is living happily with his wife Teresa when a band of soldiers appear and accuse her of prostitution. As Enrico's brother is tricked into the army, Enrico takes his place. Teresa's love for him conquers all.
Cast
edit- Asta Nielsen as Teresa, Enrico's wife
- Gregori Chmara as Enrico, Fisherman
- Albert Steinrück as Werber
- Carl Auen as Gino
- Alexandra Sorina as his wife
- Hermann Vallentin as Sergeant
- Rudolf Del Zopp as Ohm
References
edit- ^ Grange p.169
Bibliography
edit- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
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