Song (1928)

Original title

Schmutziges Geld

Directed by

Richard Eichberg

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young Chinese woman living in London falls into a life of crime and romance. She becomes entangled with a dangerous gangster and a struggling artist, leading to tragic consequences.

melodramatictenseromanticbleakvisually stylizedtragicfast-paced

What happens

Song (German: Schmutziges Geld, literally Dirty Money, also known as: Song. Die Liebe eines armen Menschenkindes, literally Song. The Love of a Poor Human Child) is a 1928 British-German silent drama film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Anna May Wong, Heinrich George and Mary Kid. It was made at the Babelsberg Studio, based on the story "Dirty Money" by Karl Vollmöller. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann. The film is also known in English as Show Life and Wasted Love. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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