The Ancient Law (1923)
1923 · 2h 8m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.
Director: E.A. Dupont
Writers: Paul Reno, Heinrich Laube
Cinematography: Theodor Sparkuhl
Cast
Ernst Deutsch as Baruch MayerHenny Porten as Erzherzogin Elisabeth TheresiaRuth Weyher as HofdameHermann Vallentin as Heinrich LaubeWerner Krauss as Nathan, der ProfessorMargarete Schlegel as Esther, seine TochterAvrom Morewski as Rabbi MayerGrete Berger as MotherRobert Garrison as Ruben PickJakob Tiedtke as DirektorOlga Limburg as FrauAlice Hechy as TochterMore like this
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