Playing with fire
Release Date:
May 19, 1921
Runtime:
1h 18m
Description
A method actress likes living out the roles she is playing in real life. To prepare for her new play, she enters the criminal underworld and ends up being implicated in a burglary of a Duke who is one of her suitors. The film was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film received a generally positive reception from critics, although some were doubtful about the blending of farce and tragedy.
Director:
Georgiy Krol, Robert Wiene
Writer:
Alexander Engel, Julius Horst
Stars:
Diana Karenne, Wassily Wronsky, Anton Edthofer
Production:
Decla-Bioscop
