Algol: Tragedy of Power (1920)
An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that creates enough energy to power the entire world.
Director: Hans Werckmeister
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: September 3, 1920
Cast
- Emil Jannings - Robert Herne
- Hanna Ralph - Maria Obal
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow - Peter Hell
- John Gottowt - Algol
- Erna Morena - Yella Ward
- Ernst Hofmann - Reginald Herne
- Gertrude Welcker - Leonore Nissen
- Käthe Haack - Magda Herne
- Sebastian Droste - Ein Tänzer
Screenplay
Cinematography: Axel Graatkjær, Hermann Kircheldorff
Production: Deutsche Lichtbild-Gesellschaft e.V. (DLG)
Country: Germany
Language: No Language
Original Language: de
Keywords
silent film, expressionism, german expressionism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Algol: Tragedy of Power about?
- An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that creates enough energy to power the entire world.
- Who directed Algol: Tragedy of Power?
- Algol: Tragedy of Power was directed by Hans Werckmeister.
- Who stars in Algol: Tragedy of Power?
- Algol: Tragedy of Power stars Emil Jannings, Hanna Ralph, Hans Adalbert Schlettow, John Gottowt, Erna Morena, Ernst Hofmann.
- How long is Algol: Tragedy of Power?
- Algol: Tragedy of Power has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Algol: Tragedy of Power?
- Algol: Tragedy of Power is a Science Fiction, Drama film.
- Where was Algol: Tragedy of Power produced?
- Algol: Tragedy of Power was produced in Germany.