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Steuermann Holk

1920

A somber, fragmentary silent drama that drifts like a half-remembered dream, demanding patience as its missing pieces leave you unsettled.

Directed by
Ludwig Wolff
Starring
Paul Wegener, Asta Nielsen, Charlotte Schultz
In short
1920 film by Rochus Gliese

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Directed by
Ludwig Wolff
Starring
Paul Wegener, Asta Nielsen, Charlotte Schultz
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • guilt
  • isolation
  • betrayal
  • fate
  • death
Places
  • sea
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Directed by
Ludwig Wolff
Written by
Thomas Hall
Starring
Paul Wegener, Asta Nielsen, Charlotte Schultz, Hans Marr, Theodor Loos, Rosa Valetti
Cinematography
Julius Balting
Country
Germany

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