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The Burning Soil
1922, Mar 03
1h 38m
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.
Directed by
F. W. Murnau
Written by
Arthur Rosen, Thea von Harbou, Willy Haas
Lya De Putti
Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
Eugen Rex
Vladimir Gajdarov
Johannes Rog
Eugen Klöpfer
Peter Rog
Eduard von Winterstein
Graf Rudenburg / Count Rudenburg
Alfred Abel
Ludwig von Lellewel
Werner Krauss
Der alte Rog / Old Rog
Stella Arbenina
Helga, Rudenburgs zweite Frau / Helga, Rudenburg's 2nd wife
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