Der Andere

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Der Andere is a play by Paul Lindau, which was filmed several times, [1] including in 1913 as The Other by Max Mack, [2] in 1930 as The Other [3] and The Prosecutor Hallers [4] by Robert Wiene and in 1933 as The Haller Case [5] by Alessandro Blasetti.

Plot

Staatsanwalt Hallers, a highly feared prosecuting attorney, leads a double life, moonlighting as a criminal. Analie Frieben finds out about his secret, but because of her unsavoury past she is in no position to betray it. Hallers' own ego eventually proves his downfall.

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References

  1. Mack, Max (1913-02-13), Der Andere (Drama, Thriller), Vitascope GmbH, retrieved 2022-05-07
  2. Der Andere (1913) , retrieved 2022-05-07
  3. The Other (1930), retrieved 2022-05-07
  4. Le procureur Hallers (1930), retrieved 2022-05-07
  5. Blasetti, Alessandro, Il caso Haller (Horror, Mystery, Thriller), Cines-Pittaluga, retrieved 2022-05-07