The Ancient Law

2h 8min

Drama

Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.

Cast

Ernst Deutsch

Ernst Deutsch

Baruch Mayer
Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Erzherzogin Elisabeth Theresia
Hermann Vallentin

Hermann Vallentin

Heinrich Laube
Werner Krauss

Werner Krauss

Nathan, der Professor
Margarete Schlegel

Margarete Schlegel

Esther, seine Tochter
Avrom Morewski

Avrom Morewski

Rabbi Mayer
Robert Garrison

Robert Garrison

Ruben Pick
Julius Brandt

Julius Brandt

Komödiant

Release date

29th Oct 1923

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language