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The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach

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The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach
Directed byRudolf Biebrach
Written by
Produced byOskar Messter
Starring
CinematographyKarl Freund
Music byGiuseppe Becce
Production
company
Release date
  • 2 February 1917 (1917-02-02)
CountryGermany
Languages

The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach (German: Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach) is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Emil Jannings and Ludwig Trautmann. The film was based on a novel by Emmi Elert.

Premise

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A young teacher marries a factory owner, who turns out to be extremely brutal. She eventually leaves him for a kinder, gentler man.[1]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Jung & Schatzberg p.35-36

Bibliography

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  • Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.
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