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The Chronicles of the Gray House (1925)

Genre : History, Drama

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Arthur von Gerlach

Synopsis

Hinrich, the son of a feudal German landowner, falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of his father's serfs despite opposition from both families. But when he actually offers marriage to her, this is going too far. The return of his brother Detlev, with an unscrupulous aristocratic bride of his own and a rival claim to their father's estates, proves to be the trigger for tragedy.

Actors

Arthur Kraußneck
Arthur Kraußneck
Burgherr von Grieshuus
Paul Hartmann
Paul Hartmann
Junker Hinrich
Rudolf Forster
Rudolf Forster
Junker Detlef
Rudolf Rittner
Rudolf Rittner
Owe Heiken
Lil Dagover
Lil Dagover
Bärbe
Gertrude Welcker
Gertrude Welcker
Gesine
Gertrud Arnold
Gertrud Arnold
Matte
Josef Peterhans
Josef Peterhans
Der Bereiter

Crews

Arthur von Gerlach
Arthur von Gerlach
Director
Thea von Harbou
Thea von Harbou
Writer
Gottfried Huppertz
Gottfried Huppertz
Music
Theodor Storm
Theodor Storm
Novel
Fritz Arno Wagner
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Erich Nitzschmann
Erich Nitzschmann
Director of Photography
Carl Drews
Carl Drews
Director of Photography

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