The Student of Prague

6.6 / 10

(22 votes)

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Horror,

Drama

Duration:

133 minutes

Year:

1926

Director:

Henrik Galeen

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Company:

Sokal-Film GmbH

Cast:
Conrad Veidt

Balduin, Student

Elizza La Porta

Lyduschka, Blumenmädchen

Fritz Alberti

Reichsgraf von Schwarzenberg

Agnes Esterhazy

Comtesse Margit, seine Tochter

Ferdinand von Alten

Freiherr von Waldis-Schwarzenberg, Margits Verlobter

Crew:
Henrik Galeen

Director

Hanns Heinz Ewers

Writer

Harry R. Sokal

Producer

Henrik Galeen

Writer

Erich Nitzschmann

Director of Photography