Movie
The Student of Prague
19131h 25m6.1 / 10
Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
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The Student of Prague opened in theaters September 1, 1913. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
Cast, crew and production details
About The Student of Prague
Cast
Paul WegenerBalduin - A Student / SelfGrete BergerCountess Margit von Schwarzenberg
Lyda SalmonovaLyduschka - A Wanderer Girl
John GottowtScapinelli - An Old AdventurerLothar KörnerCount von Schwarzenberg - Margit's father
Fritz WeidemannBaron Waldis-Schwarzenberg - Margit's Cousin and Fiancé
Hanns Heinz EwersSelf
Credits
- Directed by
- Stellan Rye
- Written by
- Hanns Heinz Ewers, Paul Wegener, Stellan Rye
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Original title
- Der Student von Prag
Production
- Deutsche BioscopeGermany
Themes
19th centurydoppelgängergerman expressionismmysterious mannoblewomanprague, czech republicsilent film
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