The Student of Prague

Aug 11, 1913

1h 25m

★ 6.1

Overview

Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Deutsche Bioscope

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Cast

Balduin - A Student / Self

Paul Wegener

Countess Margit von Schwarzenberg

Grete Berger

Lyduschka - A Wanderer Girl

Lyda Salmonova

Scapinelli - An Old Adventurer

John Gottowt

Count von Schwarzenberg - Margit's father

Lothar Körner

Baron Waldis-Schwarzenberg - Margit's Cousin and Fiancé

Fritz Weidemann

Self

Hanns Heinz Ewers

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