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Dr. Mabuse the Gambler: The Great Gambler: A Picture of the Time (1922)

Genre : Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Runtime : 2H 34M

Director : Fritz Lang
Writer : Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou

Synopsis

Doctor Mabuse is a criminal mastermind, doctor of psychology, and master of disguise, armed with the powers of hypnosis and mind control, who oversees the counterfeiting and gambling rackets of the Berlin underworld. He visits gambling dens by night under various guises and aliases, using the power of suggestion to win at cards and finance his plans.

Actors

Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Dr. Mabuse
Aud Egede-Nissen
Aud Egede-Nissen
Cara Corozza
Gertrude Welcker
Gertrude Welcker
Gräfin Dusy Told
Alfred Abel
Alfred Abel
Graf Told
Bernhard Goetzke
Bernhard Goetzke
Norbert von Wenk
Paul Richter
Paul Richter
Edgar Hull
Robert Forster-Larrinaga
Robert Forster-Larrinaga
Spoerri
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Georg
Károly Huszár
Károly Huszár
Hawasch
Grete Berger
Grete Berger
Fine
Julius Falkenstein
Julius Falkenstein
Karsten
Lydia Potechina
Lydia Potechina
Die Russin
Julius E. Herrmann
Julius E. Herrmann
Emil Schramm

Crews

Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Director
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Screenplay
Thea von Harbou
Thea von Harbou
Screenplay
Norbert Jacques
Norbert Jacques
Writer
Erich Pommer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Carl Hoffmann
Carl Hoffmann
Cinematography
Otto Hunte
Otto Hunte
Production Design
Karl Stahl-Urach
Karl Stahl-Urach
Production Design
Vally Reinecke
Vally Reinecke
Costume Designer

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