72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Sumurun

Ernst Lubitsch
Germany
Synopsis
Yeggar, a hunchbacked clown and travelling carnival manager, falls in love with one of his dancers. Although she gives in to his desires, she is also unfaithful to him. Based on a theatre pantomime created by Max Reinhardt, this is a new version of fairytales shot in exotic settings. Lubitsch?s last work as an actor.
Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Screenplay
Hanns Kräly, Ernst Lubitsch
Photography
Theodor Sparkuhl, Fritz Arno Wagner
Cast
Pola Negri, Jenny Hasselquist, Aud Egede Nissen, Margarete Kupfer, Paul Wegener, Ernst Lubitsch
Running Time
103 m.
Country
Germany
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