The Tower of Silence

The Tower of Silence (1925)

Der Turm des Schweigens

Eva lives in the sinister Tower with her father, a mad inventor, and her grandfather. The aviator Wilfred Durian and his lovely wife live nearby in the town. But Durian's famous flight across the Australian desert was not all it seems... and when his 'dead' partner Arved Holl is rescued by Eva and comes to claim his former fiancée's hand, the whole house of cards is about to come tumbling down. Meanwhile, Eva's own family history is not quite as she had always believed...

Date of release
1925-01-29
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
Director
Johannes Guter

Casting

Interesting facts

The Tower of Silence is a 1925 German mystic melodrama directed by Johannes Guter and starring Xenia Desni and Nigel Barrie. The Tower of Silence is a silent film, and one of the few films by Guter to survive. In 2007, it became the director's first film to be restored for modern audiences.

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