In a Den of Lions (1912)
Every day is life and death for the circus performers of the big city. Tightrope dancer Ulla lives and works in a circus with her family. Tragically, her husband plunges to his death after a wrong step during the eternal acrobatic ‘dance macabre’. In the midst of Ulla’s grief, the lion tamer proves to be a true predator, eyeing up an easy prey. Ulla quickly faces bigger worries, as the circus director forces her to walk on a tightrope directly over the lion tamer’s ferocious lions. (Stumfilm.dk)
Director: Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: November 8, 1912
Cast
Country: Denmark
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In a Den of Lions about?
- Every day is life and death for the circus performers of the big city. Tightrope dancer Ulla lives and works in a circus with her family. Tragically, her husband plunges to his death after a wrong step during the eternal acrobatic ‘dance macabre’. In the midst of Ulla’s grief, the lion tamer proves to be a true predator, eyeing up an easy prey. Ulla quickly faces bigger worries, as the circus director forces her to walk on a tightrope directly over the lion tamer’s ferocious lions. (Stumfilm.dk)
- Who directed In a Den of Lions?
- In a Den of Lions was directed by Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen.
- Who stars in In a Den of Lions?
- In a Den of Lions stars Ella Sprange, Henry Seemann, Frederik Jacobsen, Anton Gambetta Salmson, Carl Schenstrøm.
- How long is In a Den of Lions?
- In a Den of Lions has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- Where was In a Den of Lions produced?
- In a Den of Lions was produced in Denmark.