Angst is a 1928 German-British silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Henry Edwards and Elga Brink. It is based on the 1925 novella Fear by Stefan Zweig. The film was a co-production between Germany and Britain, with the British star Edwards included to give the work greater commercial appeal in the British Isles.[1]
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Directed by | Hans Steinhoff |
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Produced by | Georg Jacoby |
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Cinematography | Karl Puth |
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Distributed by | Messtro-Orplid |
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Cast edit
- Gustav Fröhlich
- Henry Edwards as Henry Duhan
- Elga Brink as Inge Duhan
- Bruno Kastner as Herr Born
- Margit Manstad as Frau Claire
- Vivian Gibson
- Valerie Boothby
- Inge Landgut
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Inge Duhan (Brink), a wealthy wife, begins conducting an affair, only to find herself blackmailed by another woman.
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References edit
- ^ Bergfelder, Harris, Street p. 127
Bibliography edit
- Bergfelder, Tim; Harris, Sue; Street, Sarah (2007). Film Architecture and the Transnational Imagination: Set Design in 1930s European Cinema. Amsterdam University Press. ISBN 978-90-5356-984-9.
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