Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer (1921)
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A young Russian dancer in Geneva returns to Russia, where he falls in love with a grand duchess. He is arrested but manages to escape. Lost film.
- Date of release
- 1921-01-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 59m
- Genres
- Drama, Horror
- Director
- F. W. Murnau
Casting
- Conrad Veidt — Ivan
- Gussy Holl — Grand Princess
- Eugen Klöpfer — n.a.
- Margarete Schlegel — Marja
Interesting facts
Desire is a 1921 silent film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Conrad Veidt. It tells the story of a male dancer who falls in love with a grand duchess, only to be arrested, and his subsequent attempt to find the duchess.
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