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Karl Platen (center).
Photograph: courtesy Kino Lorber.
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Schatten
Also known as Warning Shadows in the USA
(1923) Germany
B&W : [?] Five? reels / [?] 1710, 2002 or 2036? metres
Directed by Artur Robison
Cast: Fritz Kortner [Eifersüchtiger Ehemann], Ruth Weyher [ehefrau (his wife)], Gustav von Wangenheim [liebhaber der ehefrau], Alexander Granach [schausteller (the shadowplayer)], Eugen Rex [kavalier], Max Gülstorff [kavalier], Ferdinand von Alten [kavalier], Fritz Rasp [diener (a servant)], Karl Platen [diener (a servant)], Lilly Harder [zofe]
Pan-Film Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung production; distributed by Deutsch-Amerikanische-Film und Union-Film Aktiengesellschaft [DAFU]. / Produced by Enrico Dieckmann and Willy Seibold. Scenario by Rudolf Schneider and Artur Robison, from an idea by Albin Grau. Production management by Enrico Dieckmann. Set design by Albin Grau. Costume design by Albin Grau. Cinematography by Fritz Arno Wagner. / Premiered 16 October 1923 in Berlin, Germany. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film’s story is told without the use of intertitles.
Drama.
Survival status: Prints exist [35mm restoration positives, 16mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.
Keywords: Hypnotism
Listing updated: 21 July 2018.
References: Bardèche-History p. 191; Bohn-Light pp. 126, 159; Card-Seductive p. 61; Everson-American p. 328; Limbacher-Feature p. 269; Shipman-Cinema p. 80; Sinyard-Silent p. 159 : ClasIm-225 p. 52 : Website-Filmportal.
Home video: DVD.
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