Schatten - Eine nächtliche Halluzination
Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination ("Shadows - a Nocturnal Hallucination", also known in English as Warning Shadows) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Arthur Robison. It is considered part of German Expressionism.
Plot
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, four of her suitors attend the 19th century German manor. A shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision of what might happen if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
More details
author | Arthur Robison |
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director | Arthur Robison |
genre | horror |
keywords | 19th century baron |
producer | Enrico Dieckmann Willy Seibold |
theme | silent |