Crime and Punishment (1923)

Crime and Punishment (1923) poster

Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

Director: Robert Wiene
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 142 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Willy Goldberger
Production: Leonardo-Film
Country: Germany
Language: No Language
Original Language: de

Keywords

silent film, expressionism, german expressionism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crime and Punishment about?
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.
Who directed Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment was directed by Robert Wiene.
Who stars in Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment stars Gregori Chmara, Elisabeta Skulskaja, Alla Tarasova, Andrei Zhilinsky, Mikhail Tarkhanov, Mariya Germanova.
How long is Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment has a runtime of 2h 22m (142 minutes).
What genre is Crime and Punishment?
Crime and Punishment is a Drama film.
Where was Crime and Punishment produced?
Crime and Punishment was produced in Germany.