Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler - 1922

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.

271min
1922
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.8/10

Cast

Aud Egede-Nissen profile pictureAud Egede-NissenCara Carozza
Gertrude Welcker profile pictureGertrude WelckerCountess Dusy Told
Alfred Abel profile pictureAlfred AbelCount Told
Bernhard Goetzke profile pictureBernhard GoetzkeProsecutor von Wenk
Lydia Potechina profile pictureLydia PotechinaThe Russian
Max Adalbert profile pictureMax Adalbert(uncredited)
Anita Berber profile pictureAnita BerberDancer in tailcoat (uncredited)
Paul Biensfeldt profile picturePaul BiensfeldtMan who gets the gun (uncredited)
Gustav Botz profile pictureGustav Botz(uncredited)
Lil Dagover profile pictureLil Dagover(uncredited)
Hans Junkermann profile pictureHans Junkermann(uncredited)
Adele Sandrock profile pictureAdele Sandrock(uncredited)
Olaf Storm profile pictureOlaf Storm(uncredited)

About Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Overview

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.

Runtime: 271min

Extra details

Original Title: Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
Original Language: German
Directed By: Fritz Lang
Production Companies
Uco-Film GmbH