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§ 14 BGB (1915)

§ 14 BGB poster
Directed by
Paul von Woringen
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
German Empire, Germany
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent German film from 1915 about a person who disappears. After ten years, a legal process declares them dead based on the civil code.

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What happens

Paragraph 14 B.G.B. est un film allemand muet réalisé par Paul von Woringen (de), sorti en 1915. Selon l'article 14 du Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB), le code civil allemand, une personne disparue peut être déclarée décédée après dix ans. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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