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Directed by | Magnus Stifter |
Written by | Martin Stifter, Louis Levy |
Starring | Asta Nielsen |
Cinematography | Carl Ferdinand Fischer |
Production company | Neutral-Film |
Distributed by | GmbH on bahlf of Saturn-Film, Berlin |
Release date | 16 August 1916 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Dora Brandes is a 1916 German silent film directed by Magnus Stifter,[1] starring Asta Nielsen, with a screenplay by Martin Jørgensen and Louis Levy.[2][3] Dora is an actress who is involved with a political man, Gustave, as her lover. With money from Dora's former admirer she decides to help further Gustave's political careeer. Once he becomes a parliamentary deputy he achieves his goals and then leaves Dora. Dora cannot handle the betrayler and begins to drink and starts on a social decline. Years later and Gustave becomes a minister and Dora returns to his life to help him yet again with his career. Gustave does not accept Dora as a lover again due to her ill past causing Dora to commit suicide.
Cast
- Asta Nielsen as Dora Brandes
- Ludwig Trautmann as Gustav Calvia, journalist
- Max Laurance as Grev d'Albert, politiker
Reviews
This film has received a four star rating.
References
- ^ "Dora Brandes-KinoTV". KinoTV. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Dora Branches". MUBI. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Danish Film Institute". Danish Film Institute. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
Bibliography
- Julie K. Allen. Icons of Danish modernity: Georg Brandes and Asta Nielsen. University of Washington Press, 2013.
External links
- Dora Brandes at IMDb