The Flames Lie (1926)

- Original title
- Die Flammen lügen
- Directed by
- Carl Froelich
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A silent drama from 1920s Germany. It follows characters caught in emotional conflicts, with a story that builds tension through quiet moments and personal struggles.
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What happens
The Flames Lie (German: Die Flammen lügen) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Ruth Weyher and Henny Porten. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Franz Schroedter. It was made by UFA and released under the Parufamet agreement. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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