The Ravine of Death (1923)
Die Schlucht des Todes
Marie, the daughter of a miner, is pregnant and has been abandoned by the father of her child. Taken in and married by a fellow miner, she sees her former lover suddenly reappear and assert his rights over her. A violent altercation then breaks out between the two men in the mine shaft. A gas leak triggers an explosion that buries them. Luciano Albertini performed sensational stunts at dizzying heights, filmed on the cliffs of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains or on imposing railway bridges. The tragic and sensational film culminates in a spectacular climb, a fall, and a rescue operation on the cliffs.
- Date of release
- 1923-05-10
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Thriller
- Director
- Luciano Albertini, Albert-Francis Bertoni, Max Obal
Casting
- Luciano Albertini — Manuelo
- Lya De Putti — Rosita
- Hermann Picha — Baron Alleardi
- Heinz Sarnow — Count Giani
- Gertrude Hoffmann — Countess Gabriela
Interesting facts
The Ravine of Death or Cage of Death is a 1923 German silent thriller film directed by Luciano Albertini, Albert-Francis Bertoni and Max Obal. It starred Albertini, Lya De Putti and Hermann Picha.
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