The House by the Sea (1924 film)
The House by the Sea (German: Das Haus am Meer) is a 1924 German silent film directed by Fritz Kaufmann and starring Asta Nielsen, Gregori Chmara and Albert Steinrück.[1] The film is adapted from the play by Stefan Zweig.
| The House by the Sea | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Fritz Kaufmann |
| Produced by | Heinrich Nebenzahl |
| Written by | Fritz Kaufmann Bobby E. Lüthge Stefan Zweig (play) |
| Starring | Asta Nielsen Gregori Chmara Albert Steinrück |
| Music by | Bruno Schulz |
| Cinematography | Alfredo Lenci Erich Waschneck |
Production company | |
Release date | 28 March 1924 |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent German intertitles |
The art direction was by Kurt Richter.
Plot
Fisherman Enrico lives happily with Teresa when a band of soldiers appear and accuse her of prostitution. As Enrico's brother is tricked into the Army, Enrico takes his place. Teresa's love for him conquers all.
Cast
- Asta Nielsen as Teresa, Enrico's wife
- Gregori Chmara as Enrico, Fisherman
- Albert Steinrück as Werber
- Carl Auen as Gino
- Alexandra Sorina as his wife
- Hermann Vallentin as Sergeant
- Rudolf Del Zopp as Ohm
References
- Grange p.169
Bibliography
- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
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