Summary When farmer Rog dies, his son Peter stays, but Johannes can not be satisfied with such a condition (and servant Maria's love) and finds a job as old Count Rudenberg's secretary. His ambition leads him to charm Gerda, the Count's unique daughter. But when he discovers that Count's second wife Helga will soon inherit a field that only he knows his underground is full with petroleum, he changes his allegiance... Greed and death. View more details
Directed : F.W. Murnau
Written : Thea von Harbou Willy Haas Arthur Rosen
Stars : Vladimir Gajdarov Werner Krauss Eduard von Winterstein Eugen Klöpfer
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 23, 1922
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : None
Filming locations : Bornstedter Feld, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Production companies : ARTE Deulig Film Goron Film
Summary When farmer Rog dies, his son Peter stays, but Johannes can not be satisfied with such a condition (and servant Maria's love) and finds a job as old Count Rudenberg's secretary. His ambition leads him to charm Gerda, the Count's unique daughter. But when he discovers that Count's second wife Helga will soon inherit a field that only he knows his underground is full with petroleum, he changes his allegiance... Greed and death. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 23, 1922
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : None
Filming locations : Bornstedter Feld, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Production companies : ARTE Deulig Film Goron Film
