''Anesthesia'' () is a 1929 German

silent film A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, w ...

directed by

Alfred Abel Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang' ...

and starring

Renée Héribel Renée Héribel (9 February 1903 – 25 July 1952) was a French people, French film actress.Goble p.322 Selected filmography * ''Fanfan la Tulipe (1925 film), Fanfan la Tulipe'' (1925) * ''The White Slave (1927 film), The White Slave'' (1927) * ...

and

Jack Trevor Anthony Cedric Sebastian Steane (14 December 1893 – 19 December 1976), known by the stage name Jack Trevor, was a British film actor of the silent and early sound era. Based in Weimar (and later Nazi) Germany, he acted in 67 films between ...

.Bock & Bergfelder p. 1 The film's

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was by Willy Brummer and

Julius von Borsody Julius von Borsody (8 April 1892 in Vienna – 18 January 1960, also in Vienna) was an Austrian film architect and one of the most employed set designers in the Austrian and German cinemas of the late silent and early sound film periods. His youn ...

Cast

as Angélique Laumain *

as René Vernon *

as Jean *

Fritz Alberti Fritz Alberti (born Friedrich Wilhelm Alberti; 22 October 1877 – 15 September 1954) was a German actor. Selected filmography * ''People in Ecstasy'' (1921) * ''The Other Woman (1924 film), The Other Woman'' (1924) * ''The Blackguard'' (1925) * ...

as Ein Herr *

Bobby Burns Bobby Burns may refer to: * Bobby Burns (actor) (1878–1966), American film actor and director * Bobby Burns (footballer) (born 1999), Northern Irish footballer * Bobby Burns (ice hockey) (1905–1995), Canadian ice hockey player * Bobby Burns, hea ...

as Kind *

Frigga Braut Frigga Braut (18 September 1889 – 13 February 1975) was a German stage and film actress.Rentschler p.277 Selected filmography * '' Cock of the Roost'' (1925) * '' Slums of Berlin'' (1925) * '' Malice'' (1926) * '' We'll Meet Again in the Heima ...

as Mutter *

Bruno Ziener Bruno Ziener (11 June 1870 – 9 February 1941) was a German stage and film actor and film director, director. He appeared in over 100 films between 1913 and 1941. He also directed 28 silent films such as ''The Flight into Death'' (1921).Grange p ...

as Arzt *

Gustav Rickelt Gustav Rickelt (1862–1946) was a German stage and film actor. Selected filmography * '' Earth Spirit'' (1923) * '' The Wiskottens'' (1926) * '' Weekend Magic'' (1927) * '' Lemke's Widow'' (1928) * '' Youth of the Big City'' (1929) * '' Bobby, ...

Karl Platen Karl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer of the Silent film, silent era and later the sound era and known for ''Girl in the Moon (film), Girl in the Moon'' (1929) and ''M (1931 film), M'' (1931). Biogr ...

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* 1929 films Films based on works by Stefan Zweig Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Alfred Abel German silent feature films German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films Films scored by Alexander László {{1920s-Germany-silent-film-stub