Das Gesicht am Fenster (1917)

Directed by

Rudolf Meinert

Genre

crime film

Country

German Empire, Germany

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 silent crime drama from 1917. A detective named Harry Higgs investigates a case involving a face seen in a window.

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What happens

Das Gesicht am Fenster ist der Titel eines stummen deutschen Kriminaldramas, das Rudolf Meinert 1917 nach einem Manuskript von Leopold Bauer in seiner Gesellschaft Meinert-Film Bürstein & Janak (Berlin) realisiert hat. Der Film war das siebente „Abenteuer des Detektiv Harry Higgs“, welcher von Hans Mierendorff verkörpert wurde. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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