Basic Info
Release: March 03, 1922
Rating: ⭐ 6.3/10 (22 votes)
The Burning Soil
1922
⭐ 6.3/10
22 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Germany
Spoken Languages
- No Language xx
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Cast
Werner Krauss
Der alte Rog / Old Rog
Eugen Klöpfer
Peter Rog
Vladimir Gajdarov
Johannes Rog
Eduard von Winterstein
Graf Rudenburg / Count Rudenburg
Lya De Putti
Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
Stella Arbenina
Helga, Rudenburgs zweite Frau / Helga, Rudenburg's 2nd wife
Alfred Abel
Ludwig von Lellewel
Eugen Rex
Crew
Arthur Rosen
Writer
F. W. Murnau
Director
Willy Haas
Writer
Thea von Harbou
Writer
Sascha Goron
Producer
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