The Misanthrope (1923)

- Directed by
- Rudolf Walther-Fein
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- German Reich, Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man grows bitter and distrustful of others in early 1920s Germany. The film follows his withdrawal from society as he grapples with disillusionment.
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What happens
The Misanthrope (German: Der Menschenfeind) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Werner Krauss, Bernd Aldor and Reinhold Schünzel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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