The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach
Appearance
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Directed by | Rudolf Biebrach |
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Produced by | Oskar Messter |
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Cinematography | Karl Freund |
Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
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Country | Germany |
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The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach (German: Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach) is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Emil Jannings and Ludwig Trautmann. The film was based on a novel by Emmi Elert.
Premise
A young teacher marries a factory owner, who turns out to be extremely brutal. She eventually leaves him for a kinder, gentler man.[1]
Cast
- Henny Porten as Luise Rohrbach
- Emil Jannings as Wilhelm Rohrbach
- Ludwig Trautmann as Lawyer Rütling
- Rudolf Biebrach as Schuldirektor
- Frida Richard as Mutter des Ermordeten
- Klara Berger
References
- ^ Jung & Schatzberg p.35-36
Bibliography
- Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.
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