Panic (1928)

Original title

Panik

Directed by

Harry Piel

Genre

silent film, crime film

Country

Weimar Republic

Runtime

1h 49m

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.

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How it feels

A crime film from the silent era set in Berlin. It involves a criminal panic and follows characters caught in a tense situation.

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What happens

Panic (German: Panik) is a 1928 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Dary Holm and Eugen Burg. It was shot at the Weissensee Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Czerwonski. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo on 23 February 1928. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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