The Guinea-Pig (1916)
Jesta’s mischievous and playful manner is driving her father and his new lady friend mad. Finally they have had enough, and Jesta is sent away to a girls’ school, bundled onto the first train available. However, a mix-up occurs at the train station. A professor in dire financial straits, who has finally gotten a young, mentally challenged sent to him for treatment, mistakenly takes Jesta home with him to his clinic – a move he will soon regret … (stumfilm.dk)
Director: Edmund Edel
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 37 min
Release Date: January 1, 1916
Cast
- Asta Nielsen - Jesta
- Fred Immler - Jesta's Fiancee
- Alfred Kühne - Jestas Father
Screenplay
Cinematography: Carl Ferdinand Fischer
Production: Neutral-Film, Art-film (Tyskland)
Country: Germany
Language: No Language
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Edmund Edel
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Guinea-Pig about?
- Jesta’s mischievous and playful manner is driving her father and his new lady friend mad. Finally they have had enough, and Jesta is sent away to a girls’ school, bundled onto the first train available. However, a mix-up occurs at the train station. A professor in dire financial straits, who has finally gotten a young, mentally challenged sent to him for treatment, mistakenly takes Jesta home with him to his clinic – a move he will soon regret … (stumfilm.dk)
- Who directed The Guinea-Pig?
- The Guinea-Pig was directed by Edmund Edel.
- Who stars in The Guinea-Pig?
- The Guinea-Pig stars Asta Nielsen, Fred Immler, Alfred Kühne.
- How long is The Guinea-Pig?
- The Guinea-Pig has a runtime of 37m (37 minutes).
- What genre is The Guinea-Pig?
- The Guinea-Pig is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was The Guinea-Pig produced?
- The Guinea-Pig was produced in Germany.