Warning Shadows

Warning Shadows (1923)

16/10/1923
Thriller, Fantasy, Drama, Horror
1h 30m

Arthur Robison's Expressionist Thriller

Overview

During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?

  • Arthur RobisonDirector, Writer
  • Rudolf SchneiderWriter
  • Original Title

    Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    German

Keywords

  • expressionism
  • german expressionism

Top Billed Cast

Alexander Granach

Alexander Granach

Shadowplayer

Fritz Kortner

Fritz Kortner

The Count

Ruth Weyher

Ruth Weyher

His Wife

Gustav von Wangenheim

Gustav von Wangenheim

Her Lover

Eugen Rex

Eugen Rex

A Servant

Lilli Herder

The Maid

Fritz Rasp

Fritz Rasp

Diener

Karl Platen

Karl Platen

2. Diener

Max Gülstorff

Max Gülstorff

2. Kavalier

Ferdinand von Alten

Ferdinand von Alten

3. Kavalier

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