Modern Vices (1923)
- Original title
- Narkotica - Die Welt der Träume und des Wahnsinns
- Directed by
- Leopold Niernberger
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Austria
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a silent drama from 1924 about social problems like drug use. It mixes realistic documentary style with dramatic storytelling. A woman gets caught up in the dangers of narcotics.
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What happens
Modern Vices (German: Moderne Laster) is a 1924 Austrian silent drama film directed by Leopold Niernberger and starring Nora Gregor, Annemarie Steinsieck and Hugo Werner-Kahle. It is part of the tradition of silent era enlightenment films, which blended a mixture of documentary-style realism and melodrama in portrayals of social problems such as drugs. It is also known by the alternative title of Narkotica. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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