Kean (1921)

Directed by

Rudolf Biebrach

Genre

drama film, silent film, historical film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 11m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent film tells the story of a famous stage actor in 19th century London. It follows his turbulent life on and off the stage, including his romantic entanglements and struggles with fame.

theatricalhistoricaldramaticmelancholicstylizedslowperiod-pieceintrospective

What happens

Kean is a 1921 German silent historical film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Heinrich George and Carola Toelle. It is an adaptation of the 1836 play Kean by Alexandre Dumas. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Kainer and Hans Sohnle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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