The Woman in the Advocate's Gown
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| The Woman in the Advocate's Gown | |
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| Directed by | Adolf Trotz |
| Written by | Petter Bendow (novel) David S. Arnesen Jane Bess |
| Starring | Aud Egede-Nissen Paul Richter Fritz Kortner Mona Mårtenson |
| Cinematography | Robert Lach Gunnar Nilsen-Vig |
Production companies | Mondial-Film Norrøna Film |
| Distributed by | Mondial-Film |
Release date | 22 August 1929 |
| Countries | Norway Germany |
| Languages | Silent Norwegian / German intertitles |
The Woman in the Advocate's Gown (German: Die Frau im Talar, Norwegian: Frøken Statsadvokat) is a 1929 Norwegian-German silent drama film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter and Fritz Kortner.[1] The screenplay was based on Peter Bendow's novel Frk. Statsadvokat, published in 1929.[2] The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby.[1]
Story
A female lawyer commits suicide after discovering the forgery case she is prosecuting had been committed by her own father.[3]
Cast
- Aud Egede-Nissen as Jonne Holm
- Paul Richter as Rolf Brönne
- Fritz Kortner as Konsul Backhaug
- Mona Mårtenson as Agda, Rolfs Kusine
- Nikolai Malikoff as Großhändler Holm
- Wolfgang Zilzer as Leif Andersen
- Synnøve Tessmann
- Sigmund Ruud
- Mildred Mehle
- Ferdinand Bonn
- Hugo Döblin
- Hanni Reinwald
References
- ^ a b "Die Frau im Talar". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ^ Andersen, Per Thomas. "Peter Bendow". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ^ Prawer p.88
Bibliography
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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