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The Plague in Florence (1919)

Genre : Drama, Horror, History

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Otto Rippert
Writer : Fritz Lang

Synopsis

Suddenly appearing in Florence, an evil seductress causes Cesare, the city's ruler, and his son to both fall madly in love with her. The son, killing his father before an order to torture the woman can be carried out, then turns the city's churches into dens of sexual debauchery. Acts of evil and corruption continue unabated until the arrival of Death, who brings with her a horrible plague which she is about to loose upon the city.

Actors

Marga von Kierska
Marga von Kierska
Julia
Anders Wikman
Anders Wikman
Lorenzo
Theodor Becker
Theodor Becker
Medardus
Otto Mannstaedt
Otto Mannstaedt
Cesare
Karl Bernhard
Karl Bernhard
Lorenzo's Confidant
Hans Walter
Hans Walter
Julia's Confidant
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
Julia's Maid
Julietta Brandt
Julietta Brandt
The Plague
Erner Huebsch
Erner Huebsch
Monk
Franz Knaak
Franz Knaak
Cardinal

Crews

Otto Rippert
Otto Rippert
Director
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Screenplay
Erich Pommer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Story
Willy Hameister
Willy Hameister
Director of Photography
Carl Hoffmann
Carl Hoffmann
Director of Photography
Emil Schünemann
Emil Schünemann
Director of Photography
Franz Jaffe
Franz Jaffe
Art Direction
Walter Reimann
Walter Reimann
Art Direction
Walter Röhrig
Walter Röhrig
Art Direction
Hermann Warm
Hermann Warm
Art Direction

Posters and backgrounds

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