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Destiny(1921)
Status: Released
Date: 1921-10-06
74%
165 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Love is Stronger Than Death
Overview:
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Decla-Bioscop
Movie: Destiny
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lil Dagover
Young Woman / Zobeide / Mona Fiametta / Tiao Tsien
Walter Janssen
Young Man / Frank / Gianfrancesco / Liang
Bernhard Goetzke
Death / El Mot / Archer
Max Adalbert
Notary / Chancellor
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Doctor
Karl Platen
Pharmacist
Hermann Picha
Taylor
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