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Die Schuld

1919

A solemn, sorrowful silent-era drama that lingers on heartbreak and conscience, moving slowly and asking for quiet attention.

Directed by
Rudolf Biebrach
Genres
Drama
Starring
Henny Porten, Georg H. Schnell, Hugo Falke
Overview
An art student in love with her instructor poses for his sculpture. She leaves him and the world of art when she finds out he is married. The statue, created with purpose of symbolizing guilt, comes back to haunt her.

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Directed by
Rudolf Biebrach
Genres
Drama
Starring
Henny Porten, Georg H. Schnell, Hugo Falke
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • guilt
    • love
    • betrayal
    • art
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror3
    Humour0
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Rudolf Biebrach
    Written by
    Manja Kralowa
    Starring
    Henny Porten, Georg H. Schnell, Hugo Falke, Olga Engl, Senta Eichstaedt
    Cinematography
    Willy Gaebel

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