The Ancestress (1919)

- Original title
- Die Ahnfrau
- Directed by
- Luise Fleck
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Austria
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a silent drama from 1919 about a family's past. A woman becomes entangled in events connected to her ancestors.
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What happens
The Ancestress (German: Die Ahnfrau) is a 1919 Austrian silent drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Liane Haid, Max Neufeld and Karl Ehmann. The same story had previously been shot in 1910. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Meschkan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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