''Death the Victor'' (German:''Sieger Tod'') is a 1920 German
silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, 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) ...
directed by
Nils Olaf Chrisander
Nils Olaf Chrisander (born Waldemar Olaf Chrisander, 14 February 1884 – 5 June 1947) was a Swedish actor and film director in the early part of the twentieth century.
Biography
Chrisander's first screen appearances as an actor were in German a ...
and starring
Uschi Elleot
Uschi Elleot (1899–1975) was a German stage and film actress who starred in a number of silent films.Goble p.4 She was the younger sister of actress Carola Toelle. After her cinema career ended she emigrated to the United States and married an ...
,
Werner Krauss
Werner Johannes Krauss (''Krauß'' in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the antisemitic propaganda film '' Jud ...
and
Johannes Riemann
Johannes Riemann (31 May 1888 – 30 September 1959) was a German actor and film director. Riemann was a member of the Nazi Party.Ernst Klee (2007) ''Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich: Wer war was vor und nach 1945''. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Ver ...
.
Cast
In alphabetical order
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Uschi Elleot
Uschi Elleot (1899–1975) was a German stage and film actress who starred in a number of silent films.Goble p.4 She was the younger sister of actress Carola Toelle. After her cinema career ended she emigrated to the United States and married an ...
as Eva
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Werner Krauss
Werner Johannes Krauss (''Krauß'' in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the antisemitic propaganda film '' Jud ...
as Dr. Olaf Karsten
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Johannes Riemann
Johannes Riemann (31 May 1888 – 30 September 1959) was a German actor and film director. Riemann was a member of the Nazi Party.Ernst Klee (2007) ''Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich: Wer war was vor und nach 1945''. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Ver ...
as Harald Gorrit
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Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur (6 March 1886 – 13 May 1960) was a German film actor.
Early life
Stahl-Nachbaur was born in Munich, Germany and died at age 74 in Berlin.
Selected filmography
* ''Das Geschlecht der Schelme. 1. Teil'' (1917)
* ''Das v ...
as Prof. Ernst Gorrit
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Ilse Wilke as Evas Mutter
References
External links
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1920 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
Films directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander
German silent feature films
Films produced by Erich Pommer
German black-and-white films
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