Der Andere

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Der Andere is a play by Paul Lindau, which was filmed several times, including in 1913 as de [The Other (1913 film); The Other] by Max Mack, in 1930 as The Other and The Prosecutor Hallers by Robert Wiene and in 1933 as The Haller Case by Alessandro Blasetti.

Plot

Staatsanwalt Hallers, a highly feared prosecuting attorney, leads a double life, moonlighting as a criminal. Analie Frieben finds out about his secret, but because of her unsavoury past she is in no position to betray it. Hallers' own ego eventually proves his downfall.