The short film features a classic femme fatale archetype (played by Maria Forescu alongside co-star Paul Meffert) who dramatically drives forward the emotional and dramatic tension. The narrative mood shifts rather abruptly into an energetic chase sequence set around a local fair or carnival environment, utilizing contemporary dynamic props (such as an electrically operated cable car) to heighten the suspense.
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Franz Hofer Director
First release October 1, 1913 · Produced in Germany
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Germany
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German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
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Germany · October 1, 1913
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