The Merry-Go-Round (1920)
Drama about street walker Elena who marries shop keeper Albert. When her former pimp Peter shows up, her life is ruined. She shoots him and poisons herself.
Director: Richard Oswald
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: February 27, 1920
Cast
- Asta Nielsen - Elena
- Conrad Veidt - Petre Karvan
- Eduard von Winterstein - Albert Peters
- Irmgard Bern - Frau Peters
- Theodor Loos - Fritz Peters
- Loni Nest
- Willi Schaeffers
- Ilse von Tasso-Lind - Mutter
- Hugo Döblin
- Willy Karin
Screenplay
- Richard Oswald (Screenplay)
- Arthur Schnitzler (Theatre Play)
Cinematography: Carl Hoffmann, Axel Graatkjær
Production: Richard Oswald Produktion, Decla-Bioscop, Wüst-Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, No Language
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Merry-Go-Round about?
- Drama about street walker Elena who marries shop keeper Albert. When her former pimp Peter shows up, her life is ruined. She shoots him and poisons herself.
- Who directed The Merry-Go-Round?
- The Merry-Go-Round was directed by Richard Oswald.
- Who stars in The Merry-Go-Round?
- The Merry-Go-Round stars Asta Nielsen, Conrad Veidt, Eduard von Winterstein, Irmgard Bern, Theodor Loos, Loni Nest.
- How long is The Merry-Go-Round?
- The Merry-Go-Round has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is The Merry-Go-Round?
- The Merry-Go-Round is a Drama film.
- Where was The Merry-Go-Round produced?
- The Merry-Go-Round was produced in Germany.