Lesson of a Dead Language
Top 10 Billed Cast
porucznik Alfred Kiekeritz
Olga Diana, medium
dróżniczka Liza Kut
leśniczy Szwanda
Moszko, strażnik jeńców
pielęgniarka Irina
porucznik von Traut
doktor Stieglitz
dyrektor cyrku
Roth, recepcjonista w hotelu
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