The Student of Prague

Henrik Galeen
1926-10-19


6.6
133 min

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...

Cast

Name Character Team
Conrad Veidt Balduin, Student Unowned
Elizza La Porta Lyduschka, Blumenmädchen Unowned
Fritz Alberti Reichsgraf von Schwarzenberg Unowned
Agnes Esterhazy Comtesse Margit, seine Tochter Unowned
Ferdinand von Alten Freiherr von Waldis-Schwarzenberg, Margits Verlobter Unowned
Werner Krauß Scapinelli, Wucherer Unowned
Erich Kober 1. Student Unowned
Max Maximilian 2. Student Unowned
Marian Alma Unowned
Adolf Peter Hoffmann Unowned
Sylvia Torff Unowned