The House of Torment (1921)

Directed by

Carl Wilhelm

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Elsewhere

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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

This is a silent German drama. It tells a story of emotional suffering and personal conflict.

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What happens

The House of Torment (German: Das Haus der Qualen) is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Ressel Orla, Fritz Kortner and Rudolf Klein-Rhoden. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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