The Lady with the Mask

1928 1h 45m DE

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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A young noble feels that inflation does not stop at the nobility when she becomes impoverished overnight. As an actress, she struggles and is finally hired by a revue theater through the agency of a Russian emigrant.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Arlette Marchal
Heinrich George
Vladimir Gajdarov
Dita Parlo
Max Gülstorff
Paul Hörbiger
Gyula Szöreghy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wilhelm Thiele
Writers: Henrik Galeen, Alexander Esway
Languages: No Language
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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98 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Wilhelm Thiele, shot by Carl Drews. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Arlette Marchal and Heinrich George and Vladimir Gajdarov carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0018810 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Wilhelm Thiele directs. Carl Drews behind the camera. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in No Language.

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198 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Wilhelm Thiele, shot by Carl Drews. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Arlette Marchal and Heinrich George and Vladimir Gajdarov carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0018810 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.