Maria is sentenced to death and recounts her life story. She falls in love with a man who manipulates her into helping him break his supposedly innocent sister out of prison. When her father, who works as the prison inspector, catches them in the act, Maria and her lover are forced to flee—leading Maria to discover that her lover is actually a confidence trickster.
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Cast
16 people
Magda Sonja
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Ssanin
Werner Krauss
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
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Georg Hirschfeld
Friedrich Fehér
Known for
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Erna Morena
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Herbert Juttke
Georg C. Klaren
Angelo Ferrari
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The Green Manuela
Cyrano de Bergerac
Georg C. Klaren
Julia Serda
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Alf Blütecher
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Friedrich Fehér Director · Herbert Juttke Writer Georg C. Klaren Writer
First release October 22, 1926 · Produced in Germany · Original title Das graue Haus
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Das graue Haus
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · October 22, 1926
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Portugal
March 28, 1927
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