Playing with fire
A method actress likes living out the roles she is playing in real life. To prepare for her new play, she enters the criminal underworld and ends up being implicated in a burglary of a Duke who is one of her suitors. The film was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film received a generally positive reception from critics, although some were doubtful about the blending of farce and tragedy.
Release Date
May 19, 1921Runtime
78 minDirected by
Robert Wiene, Georgiy KrolWritten by
Julius Horst, Alexander EngelLanguage
GermanBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
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