The Dance of Death

Overview

In this apparently lost film, a beautiful dancer's sexual allure is used by an evil cripple to entice men to their deaths. Falling in love with one of the potential victims, she is told by the cripple that he will set her free if her lover, actually a murderer himself, survives and escapes a bizarre labyrinthe which runs beneath the cripple's house.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 31, 1919

Original language

German

Production

Helios Film

Cast

Joseph Römer,Fred Goebel,Karl Bernhard,Arnold Czempin,Werner Krauß,Richard Kirsch,Sascha Gura

Director

Otto Rippert

Writer

Fritz Lang

Producer

Erich Pommer,Erwin Rosner

Cinematography

Willy Hameister

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0010793