The Riddle of the Sphinx (1921)
Das Rätsel der Sphinx
In Cairo, a quest for a coveted antiquity draws the heroine into a clandestine cult devoted to Osiris. What begins as intrigue turns perilous—abductions, conspiracies, and night-time chases through temples and tombs—until she fights to escape the sect’s grip.
- Date of release
- 1921-10-06
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Genres
- Adventure
- Director
- Adolf Gärtner
Casting
- Ellen Richter — Juanita di Conchitas
- Erich Kaiser-Titz — Amru
- Georg John — Mummy
- Hermann Picha — Marquis d'Yssé
- Carl Günther — Dr. Percy Grey
- Albert Patry — Prof. Grey, British Museum
- Kurt Rottenburg — Dr. Edward Pattison
- Georg Baselt — Don Martunez de la Blanca
- Henry Bender — Empfangschef
- Irmgard Bern — Daisy Pattison
- Carl Geppert — Baron Kollwitz
- Károly Huszár — Fürst Popoff
Interesting facts
The Riddle of the Sphinx is a 1921 German silent adventure film directed by Adolf Gärtner and starring Ellen Richter, Erich Kaiser-Titz and Karl Günther.
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