Warning Shadows

Arthur Robison's Expressionist Thriller

6.5/10

90 min | No Language | 1923-10-16

Synopsis

During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?

Genres

Alexander Granach

Shadowplayer

Fritz Kortner

The Count

Ruth Weyher

His Wife

Gustav von Wangenheim

Her Lover

Eugen Rex

A Servant

Lilli Herder

The Maid

Fritz Rasp

Diener

Karl Platen

2. Diener