11 August 1913 Fantasy, Drama 85 mins
Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
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Paul Wegener as Balduin - A Student / Self
Grete Berger as Countess Margit von Schwarzenberg
Lyda Salmonova as Lyduschka - A Wanderer Girl
John Gottowt as Scapinelli - An Old Adventurer
Lothar Körner as Count von Schwarzenberg - Margit's father
Fritz Weidemann as Baron Waldis-Schwarzenberg - Margit's Cousin and Fiancé
Hanns Heinz Ewers as Self
Stellan Rye Director
Guido Seeber Director of Photography
Paul Wegener Screenplay
Stellan Rye Screenplay
Hanns Heinz Ewers Screenplay
Josef Weiss Original Music Composer
Robert A. Dietrich Art Direction
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A Bargain With Satan Trailer
Argentina 16 September 2015
Austria 02 October 1914
Germany 15 February 2013
Denmark 15 June 1914
Finland 15 March 1915
Hungary 01 October 1913
Sweden 11 August 1913
United States 01 September 1913
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