The Ancestress

1919 film

  • Jacob Fleck
  • Luise Fleck
Written by
  • Franz Grillparzer (play)
  • Luise Fleck
  • Jakob Fleck
Produced by
  • Anton Kolm
  • Luise Fleck
  • Jakob Fleck
Starring
  • Liane Haid
  • Max Neufeld
  • Karl Ehmann
Production
company
Wiener Kunstfilm
Release date
  • November 1919 (1919-11)
Running time
84 minutesCountryAustriaLanguages
  • Silent
  • German intertitles

The Ancestress (German: Die Ahnfrau) is a 1919 Austrian silent drama film directed by Jacob Fleck[1] and Luise Fleck and starring Liane Haid, Max Neufeld and Karl Ehmann.[2] The same story had previously been shot in 1910.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Meschkan.

Plot

Cast

  • Liane Haid – Tochter Berta
  • Max Neufeld – Jaromir von Eschen
  • Karl Ehmann – Graf Zdenko von Borotin
  • Eugen Neufeld – Hauptmann
  • Josef Recht – Räuber Boleslav
  • Eduard Sekler – Kastellan

References

  1. ^ "The Ancestress (1919) Review". Cinema Austriaco. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. ^ Parish p.245

Bibliography

  • Parish, Robert. Film Actors Guide. Scarecrow Press, 1977.

External links

  • The Ancestress at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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