The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires

1920 1h 13m DE

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Synopsis

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Thanks to the treasure of the Queen of Sheba, Maud, who now calls herself Fergusson, has become an immensely wealthy woman. The plane that rescued her and Allan Stanley from Ophir belongs to newspaper king Fletcher, who reports on the rescue operation on the front pages of his newspapers.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mia May
Maud Gregaards/Pippi Chicken
Paul Hansen
Allan Stanley/Wenceslaus Brzezina
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Hannibal Harrison
Hermann Picha
Jonathan Fletcher
Paul Morgan
Pius Gotthilf Karpeler
Victor Janson
Bullbox
Louis Brody
Simba

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Uwe Jens Krafft
Writers: Wilhelm Roellinghoff, Richard Hutter, Ruth Goetz
Languages: No Language
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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106 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Mistress of the World Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Uwe Jens Krafft, shot by Werner Brandes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Mia May and Paul Hansen and Wilhelm Diegelmann carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0286685 — 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

Uwe Jens Krafft directs. Werner Brandes behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2106 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "The Mistress of the World Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Uwe Jens Krafft, shot by Werner Brandes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Mia May and Paul Hansen and Wilhelm Diegelmann carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0286685 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Werner Brandes
Runtime: 73 min · 1h 13m
Status: Released
Original language: DE
IMDB: The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires (1920)

Part of

The Mistress of the World Collection

The Mistress of the World (German: Die Herrin der Welt) is an eight-part 1919 silent film made in the Weimar Republic starring Mia May in the lead role. The film, under the creative control of director Joe May, is noted for bringing together talent from across German cinema, including many who would work behind the camera during the emergence of German Expressionist cinema.