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...

133min
1926
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Conrad Veidt profile pictureConrad VeidtBalduin, Student
Elizza La Porta profile pictureElizza La PortaLyduschka, Blumenmädchen
Agnes Esterhazy profile pictureAgnes EsterhazyComtesse Margit, seine Tochter
Ferdinand von Alten profile pictureFerdinand von AltenFreiherr von Waldis-Schwarzenberg, Margits Verlobter
Werner Krauß profile pictureWerner KraußScapinelli, Wucherer

About The Student of Prague

The Student of Prague Overview

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...

Runtime: 133min

Extra details

Original Title: Der Student von Prag
Original Language: German
Directed By: Henrik Galeen
Production Companies
Sokal-Film GmbH