Circus of Life (German: Zirkus des Lebens) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Werner Krauss, Lydia Potechina and Rudolf Klein-Rogge.[1]
Circus of Life | |
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Directed by | Johannes Guter |
Written by | Hans Janowitz Franz Schulz |
Produced by | Erich Pommer |
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Cinematography | Axel Graatkjær |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Hermann Warm. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin.
Cast
edit- Werner Krauss as Philipp Hogger
- Lydia Potechina as Stepanida
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Chauffeur Tom
- Emil Heyse as Clown Apapit
- Joseph Klein as George Garpin
- Philipp Manning as Alter Diener
- J.N. Douvan-Tarzow as Senator Hartwich
- Gustav May as Henry Hogger
- Paul Richter as Francesco
- Greta Schröder as Alegria
- Vicky Werckmeister as Elinor Hartwich
References
edit- ^ Hardt p.64
Bibliography
edit- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
External links
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