Secrets of a Soul (1927)

Cast

• Werner Krauss - Martin Fellman
• Ruth Weyher - Seine frau
• Ilka Grüning - Die Mutter
• Jack Trevor - Erich
• Lili Damita - (uncredited)
• Pavel Pavlov - Dr. Orth (as Pawel Pawloff)
• Hertha von Walther - Fellmans Assistentin
• Renate Brausewetter - Dienstmaedchen
• Colin Ross - Kriminalkommissar

Screenplay

• Karl Abraham
• Hans Neumann
• Colin Ross
• Hanns Sachs

Themes

Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Mental Health and Inner Struggle

Keywords

trauma, dream interpretation, mental illness, german expressionism

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Secrets of a Soul about?

Scientist Martin Fellmann is tormented by an irrational fear of knives and the irresistible compulsion to murder his wife. Driven to the brink of madness by fantastic nightmares, he encounters a psychoanalyst who offers to treat the perplexing malady.

Who directed Secrets of a Soul?

Secrets of a Soul was directed by G.W. Pabst.

Who stars in Secrets of a Soul?

Secrets of a Soul stars Werner Krauss, Ruth Weyher, Ilka Grüning, Jack Trevor, Lili Damita, Pavel Pavlov.

How long is Secrets of a Soul?

Secrets of a Soul has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).

What genre is Secrets of a Soul?

Secrets of a Soul is a Drama film.

Where was Secrets of a Soul produced?

Secrets of a Soul was produced in Germany.

What are the themes of Secrets of a Soul?

The themes of Secrets of a Soul include: Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.