The Dance of Death - 1919

In this apparently lost film, a beautiful dancer's sexual allure is used by an evil cripple to entice men to their deaths. Falling in love with one of the potential victims, she is told by the cripple that he will set her free if her lover, actually a murderer himself, survives and escapes a bizarre labyrinthe which runs beneath the cripple's house.

84min
1919
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

Werner Krauß profile pictureWerner KraußThe Cripple
Sascha Gura profile pictureSascha GuraThe Beautiful Dancer

About The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death Overview

In this apparently lost film, a beautiful dancer's sexual allure is used by an evil cripple to entice men to their deaths. Falling in love with one of the potential victims, she is told by the cripple that he will set her free if her lover, actually a murderer himself, survives and escapes a bizarre labyrinthe which runs beneath the cripple's house.

Runtime: 84min

Extra details

Original Title: Der Totentanz
Original Language: German
Directed By: Otto Rippert
Production Companies
Helios Film