The Student of Prague (1926)
For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student, ever dare looking up to any woman worth of loving? Absorbed in his dreary thoughts and indifferent to the advances of Lyduschka, Balduin is unexpectedly offered a fortune by the mysterious money-lender Scapinelli - but on a strange condition...
- Released
- 1926-10-19
- Genres
- Horror, Drama
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Henrik Galeen
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 27 votes
Cast
- Conrad Veidt as Balduin, Student
- Elizza La Porta as Lyduschka, Blumenmädchen
- Fritz Alberti as Reichsgraf von Schwarzenberg
- Agnes Esterhazy as Comtesse Margit, seine Tochter
- Ferdinand von Alten as Freiherr von Waldis-Schwarzenberg, Margits Verlobter
- Werner Krauss as Scapinelli, Wucherer
- Erich Kober as 1. Student
- Max Maximilian as 2. Student
- Marian Alma
- Adolf Peter Hoffmann
- Sylvia Torff