Overview
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers.
Movie Info
Release Date: 10/6/1921
Runtime: 98 min
Director: Fritz Lang
Writers: Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
Top Cast
Lil Dagover
Young Woman / Zobeide / Mona Fiametta / Tiao Tsien
Walter Janssen
Young Man / Frank / Gianfrancesco / Liang
Bernhard Goetzke
Death / El Mot / Archer
Hans Sternberg
Mayor
Max Adalbert
Notary / Chancellor
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Doctor
Karl Platen
Pharmacist
Hermann Picha
Taylor
Paul Rehkopf
Gravedigger
Georg John
Beggar
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