The Strange Bird

Overview

The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. They meet fellow Englishman Bruce, who falls head over heels in love with the beautiful May and plans to make her his wife before their holiday is over. However, there is just one problem: May has only eyes for the young boatman Max. Bruce finds an ally in Max’s girlfriend, Grete, and together they do everything in their power to stop the budding love affair. A war of love with a fatal outcome.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 3, 1911

Original language

German

Countries

Germany

Production

Projektions-AG Union,Deutsche Bioscope

Cast

Hans Mierendorff,Carl Clewing,Frau Karsten,Hanns Kräly,Asta Nielsen,Eugenie Werner,Agda Nilsson,Louis Ralph

Director

Urban Gad

Writer

Urban Gad

Cinematography

Guido Seeber

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0001630