The Countess of Sand (1928)
- Original title
- Die Sandgräfin
- Directed by
- Hans Steinhoff
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rating
- 10.0 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 woman inherits a title and estate but faces isolation and hardship in a remote coastal region. The story follows her struggles with loneliness and social expectations.
melancholicslow-pacednostalgicdramaticvisually starksomberatmosphericquiet
What happens
The Countess of Sand (German: Die Sandgräfin) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Christa Tordy, Käthe von Nagy and Jack Trevor. It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin and on location in East Frisia. The film's art direction was by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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