The Burning Soil

The Burning Soil (1922)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1922-03-03
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 22 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Deulig Film
  • Production Country: Germany
  • Director: F. W. Murnau
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Summary

When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined for a better life: he becomes secretary to Count Rudenberg and starts courting his daughter Gerda. When he learns that the Count, who is terminally ill, has bequeathed a piece of land under which lies a petroleum field to his second wife, he courts her instead.

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  • Werner Krauss

    as Der alte Rog / Old Rog
  • Eugen Klöpfer

    as Peter Rog
  • Vladimir Gajdarov

    as Johannes Rog
  • Eduard von Winterstein

    as Graf Rudenburg / Count Rudenburg
  • Lya De Putti

    as Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
  • Stella Arbenina

    as Helga, Rudenburgs zweite Frau / Helga, Rudenburg's 2nd wife
  • Alfred Abel

    as Ludwig von Lellewel
  • Eugen Rex

    as
Directing F. W. Murnau Director
Writing Willy Haas Writer
Writing Arthur Rosen Writer
Writing Thea von Harbou Writer
Production Sascha Goron Producer
Sound Alexander Schirmann Original Music Composer
Camera Karl Freund Director of Photography
Camera Fritz Arno Wagner Director of Photography
Art Rochus Gliese Art Direction

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