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The Student of Prague

The Student of Prague

1926•2h 13m•6.6/10
HorrorDrama

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6.6/10(24)

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...

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Production

Sokal-Film GmbH

Language

DE

Status

Released

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Cast

Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Balduin, Student

Elizza La Porta

Elizza La Porta

Lyduschka, Blumenmädchen

Fritz Alberti

Fritz Alberti

Reichsgraf von Schwarzenberg

Agnes Esterhazy

Agnes Esterhazy

Comtesse Margit, seine Tochter

Ferdinand von Alten

Ferdinand von Alten

Freiherr von Waldis-Schwarzenberg, Margits Verlobter

Werner Krauss

Werner Krauss

Scapinelli, Wucherer

Erich Kober

1. Student

Max Maximilian

2. Student

Marian Alma

Adolf Peter Hoffmann

Sylvia Torff

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