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The Fountain of Madness (1921)

The Fountain of Madness poster
Directed by
Ottmar Ostermayr
Country
Germany
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A German silent film set in 1921. It follows characters navigating events connected to a mysterious fountain. The story involves tension and emotional weight.

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What happens

The Fountain of Madness (German: Der Brunnen des Wahnsinns) is a 1921 German silent film directed by Ottmar Ostermayr and starring Georg Henrich, Sadjah Gezza and Genée Schindler. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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