Movie

Algol: Tragedy of Power
1920 · 99 min
A stark, shadowy silent fable that unfolds with solemn grandeur, weighing ambition against ruin.
- Directed by
- Hans Werckmeister
- Genres
- Science fiction, Drama
- Starring
- Emil Jannings, Hanna Ralph, Hans Adalbert Schlettow
- Overview
- An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that creates enough energy to power the entire world.
- How it feels
- Dark, bleak, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Power, corruption, ambition, greed
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Hans Werckmeister
- Genres
- Science fiction, Drama
- Starring
- Emil Jannings, Hanna Ralph, Hans Adalbert Schlettow









