The House of Lies (1926 film)
(For a 1916 American silent film see The House of Lies)
| The House of Lies | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lupu Pick |
| Written by | Henrik Ibsen (play) Fanny Carlsen Lupu Pick |
| Produced by | Lupu Pick |
| Starring | Werner Krauss Mary Johnson Lucie Höflich Fritz Rasp |
| Cinematography | Carl Drews |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release dates |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The House of Lies (German:Das Haus der Lüge) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Lupu Pick and starring Werner Krauss, Mary Johnson and Lucie Höflich. It is an adaptation of Ibsen's 1884 play The Wild Duck.[1] The film's art direction was by Albin Grau.
Cast
- Werner Krauss as Hjalmar Ekdal
- Mary Johnson as Hedwig, Helmars Tochter
- Lucie Höflich as Gina, Hjalmars Frau
- Fritz Rasp as Kandidat Molwik
- Paul Henckels as Alter Ekdal
- Walter Janssen as Gregers, Werles Sohn
- Albert Steinrück as Jan Werle
- Agnes Straub as Frau Sörby
- Eduard von Winterstein as Dr. Helling
References
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.362
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books.
External links
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Categories:
- 1925 films
- German films
- German historical films
- 1920s historical films
- UFA films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- German drama films
- German silent feature films
- 1920s drama films
- Films directed by Lupu Pick
- German films based on plays
- Films based on works by Henrik Ibsen
- Films set in Norway
- Films set in the 1880s
- 1920s German film stubs
- German black-and-white films