The Great Moment

Overview

The landowner Bergmann and his wife hire Annie as a maid, but when the girl gets pregnant by a relative of her master, they dismiss her. Only Johann, the coachman, tries to help her. The child grows up without his mother at the Bergmanns'. A few years later, Johann helps Annie kidnap her son. But, discovered, he is condemned and imprisoned. After serving his sentence, the coachman retaliates by burning the estate. Annie, who tries to save her son, is killed.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 16, 1911

Original language

German

Production

Projektions-AG Union

Cast

Max Obal,Asta Nielsen,Emil Albes,Eugenie Werner,Hugo Flink

Director

Urban Gad

Writer

Urban Gad

Cinematography

Guido Seeber,Urban Gad

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0001692