Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit

1937 1h 36m DE

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MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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A small banking family is put to the test: Brigitte, the wife of the banker Sparrenberg, has a secret: she was once the lover of the fraudster Baron Gaffris, who once used her to get close to well-off businessmen. Now Gaffris is trying to use her to trick her husband. After a fight between Brigitte and Gaffris, Brigitte’s daughter Ina seeks out the baron in an attempt to help her mother. Afterwards, the baron’s suddenly found dead on the floor. Brigitte takes all the blame, goes to the cops and admits to having stabbed Gaffris.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Olga Tschechowa
Brigitte Sparrenberg
Iván Petrovich
Baron Gaffris
Sabine Peters
Ina Sparrenberg
Alfred Abel
Bankier Sparrenberg
Ursula Herking
Karla
Albert Florath
Herr Hillberg
Erik Ode
Wölfchen Hillberg
Margit Symo
Tänzerin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Paul Wegener
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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89 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CAST

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Olga Tschechowa and Iván Petrovich and Sabine Peters carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0029715 — 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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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Paul Wegener directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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189 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Olga Tschechowa and Iván Petrovich and Sabine Peters carry the top of the cast.
3IMDB entry: tt0029715 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
4Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.