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The Solemn Oath (1921)

The Solemn Oath poster
Directed by
Rudolf Biebrach
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
Germany
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A person makes a promise that leads to a series of comedic situations. The film follows their efforts to keep their word.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalquietold-fashionedgentlesimple

What happens

The Solemn Oath (German: Das Gelübde) is a 1921 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Theodor Loos, Lotte Neumann and Eugen Rex. It premiered in Berlin on 7 June 1921. The film's art direction was by Hans Sohnle. It was based on a play by Heinrich Lautensack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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