The Master of Death (film)

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The Master of Death
Directed by Hans Steinhoff
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
Music by Pasquale Perris
Production
company
Maxim-Film
Distributed by UFA
Release date
26 November 1926
Running time
95 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

The Master of Death (German : Der Herr des Todes) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Alfred Solm, Hertha von Walther and Simone Vaudry. [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach.

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References

  1. Gerhard Lamprecht. Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8 p. 770