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The Film in the Film

17min

Documentary

The only surviving excerpt of a documentary on film production in Weimar Germany, featuring the different personalities of several famous directors of the era at work on the set including Fritz Lang, Robert Wiene, and E.A. Dupont.

Cast

Ernst Deutsch

Ernst Deutsch

Self
E.A. Dupont

E.A. Dupont

Self
Richard Eichberg

Richard Eichberg

Self
Maria Jacobini

Maria Jacobini

Self
Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings

Self
Werner Krauss

Werner Krauss

Self
Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Self
Paul Leni

Paul Leni

Self
Harry Liedtke

Harry Liedtke

Self
F. W. Murnau

F. W. Murnau

Self
Asta Nielsen

Asta Nielsen

Self
Julius Pinschewer

Julius Pinschewer

Self
Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Self
Valdemar Psilander

Valdemar Psilander

Self
Gennaro Righelli

Gennaro Righelli

Self
Hanns Schwarz

Hanns Schwarz

Self
Paul L. Stein

Paul L. Stein

Self
Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Self
Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener

Self
Hanni Weisse

Hanni Weisse

Self
Robert Wiene

Robert Wiene

Self

Release date

26th Jun 1924

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language