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Victim of Society (1919)

Victim of Society poster
Original title
Opfer der Gesellschaft
Directed by
Willy Grunwald
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
German Empire
Elsewhere
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How it feels

In 1919 Germany, a person faces pressure from society. The story follows their struggles and the consequences of social expectations.

melancholicbleakslow-burnrestrainedsomberatmosphericarchaic

What happens

Victim of Society (German: Opfer der Gesellschaft) is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Willy Grunwald and starring Conrad Veidt and Kurt Brenkendorf. Originally shot in 1918, the film was not released until 1919. It is now considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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