Should We Be Silent?
6.8
A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use instead of narcotics, and withers away.
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Cast
22 people
Conrad Veidt
Paul Hartwig, Maler
Known for
Casablanca
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Walter Rilla
Dr. Georg Mauthner
Known for
Day of Anger
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Richard Oswald
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Tales of Hoffmann
Heinrich Nebenzahl
Heinrich Richter
Mary Parker
Leonie Pierson
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Gustav Ucicky
Elga Brink
Assistentin
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Fear
Quax, der Bruchpilot
Eduard von Borsody
Henri De Vries
Henry Pierson, Stadtrat
Also in
Two Brothers
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Fritz Kortner
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Known for
Pandora's Box
The Hands of Orlac
Betty Astor
Inge
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Richard Oswald Director
United States release October 1, 1996 · Produced in Germany · Original title Dürfen wir schweigen?
Production
Nero-Film AG
Production
Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Dürfen wir schweigen?
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · April 5, 1926
Theatrical
United States · October 1, 1996
New York Museum of Modern Art
Denmark
September 29, 1930
Finland
January 17, 1927
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