“A Psychoanalytic Thriller”
Scientist Martin Fellmann is tormented by an irrational fear of knives and the irresistible compulsion to murder his wife. Driven to the brink of madness by fantastic nightmares, he encounters a psychoanalyst who offers to treat the perplexing malady.
G.W. Pabst
Hans Neumann
Karl Abraham
Hans Neumann
Colin Ross
Robert Lach
Giuseppe Becce
Werner Krauss
Martin Fellman
Ruth Weyher
Seine frau
Ilka Grüning
Die Mutter
Jack Trevor
Erich
Lili Damita
(uncredited)
Pavel Pavlov
Dr. Orth (as Pawel Pawloff)
Hertha von Walther
Fellmans Assistentin
Renate Brausewetter
Dienstmaedchen
Colin Ross
Kriminalkommissar
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Werner Krauss made quite a few titles with GW Pabst, and I consider this to be one of their better silent efforts together. He is the happily married "Fellman" who suddenly, and inexplicably, finds him self desirous of killing his wife (Ruth Weyher) with a knife. Now it has to be said that she could...
Geheimnisse einer Seele (1926)
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