The Man with the Limp (1928)
- Original title
- Das Geheimnis von Genf
- Directed by
- Franz Seitz Sr., Willy Reiber
- Genre
- 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 German film set in Geneva. It involves a secret and a character with a limp. The story unfolds with quiet tension and dramatic gestures.
mysteriousslow-burnmelodramaticdatedstylizedcerebral
What happens
The Man with the Limp (German:Das Geheimnis von Genf) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Willy Reiber and Franz Seitz and starring Christa Tordy, Alfred Abel and Carmen Cartellieri. The film's art direction was by Ludwig Reiber. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
The Last Night (1928)
Love's Masquerade (1928)
Five Anxious Days (1928)
The Countess of Sand (1928)
The Green Alley (1928)
Sajenko the Soviet (1928)
Dame Care (1928)
Looping the Loop (1928)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.