Aftermath (1927 film)

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Aftermath
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German film poster
German Brennende Grenze
Directed by Erich Waschneck
Written byErnst B. Fey
Erich Waschneck
Starring
Cinematography Friedl Behn-Grund
Music by Werner R. Heymann
Production
company
Distributed by National Film
Release date
  • 3 January 1927 (1927-01-03)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

Aftermath or Burning Border (German : Brennende Grenze) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Jenny Hasselqvist, Hubert von Meyerinck and Fritz Alberti. [1] It is noted for its generally anti-Polish tone. It was made at the Terra Studios in Berlin in late 1926. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge.

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Synopsis

The film is set along the disputed German-Polish borderland after the First World War where clashes between the two sides threaten to lead to bloodshed. The estate of a young widow is threatened when a local Polish commissioner leads his forces to occupy it.

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References

  1. Kopp, Kristin Leigh (2012). Germany's Wild East: Constructing Poland as Colonial Space. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 164. ISBN   978-0-472-11844-1.