Children of Darkness (1921)

Original title

Kinder der Finsternis - 1. Der Mann aus Neapel

Directed by

Ewald André Dupont

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

59 min

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This 1921 German silent film follows characters caught in a dark struggle across two parts. One part involves a man from Naples. The other part shows clashing worlds.

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What happens

Children of Darkness (German: Kinder der Finsternis) is a German silent drama film directed by E. A. Dupont and starring Grit Hegesa, Hans Mierendorff, and Sybil Smolova. It was released in two separate parts: Der Mann aus Neapel in December 1921 and Kämpfende Welten in January 1922. Both parts premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Leni. It was shot in Berlin and Naples. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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