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In Prague in 1820, a poor university student named Balduin is the city's wildest carouser and greatest swordsman. Despondent over his lack of funds, he is approached by a diabolical old gentleman dressed in black named Scapinelli.
A student makes a deal with the devil to win the love of a countess, but his double returns to haunt him. IMDb provides cast, crew, plot summary, trivia, and user reviews of this silent film based on a play by Ewers.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Hanns Heinz Ewers, Stellan Rye
- 1913-09
Balduin, a student of Prague, leaves his roystering companions in the beer garden, when he finds he has reached the end of his resources. He is scarcely seated in a quiet corner when a hideous, shriveled-up old man taps him upon the shoulder and whispers vaguely of a big inheritance for Prague's finest swordsman and wildest student if he will ...
The Student of Prague (German: Der Student von Prag) is a 1926 German Expressionist silent film by actor and filmmaker Henrik Galeen.
A German silent horror film about a poor student who sells his soul to a demon for money and love. Based on a novel by Hanns Heinz Ewers, directed by Henrik Galeen and starring Conrad Veidt.
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- Drama, Horror
- Henrik Galeen
- 1926-12-26
Dec 5, 2020 · The Student of Prague. by. Paul Wegener; Stellan Rye. Publication date. 1913-09-01. Language. German; English. Actor. Paul Wegener.
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A classic German expressionist horror film about a student who sells his soul to a sorcerer for love. Read the plot summary, cast and crew, awards, and critics reviews on MUBI, a streaming service for film lovers.