''The Adventure of Doctor Kircheisen'' (german: Das Abenteuer des Dr. Kircheisen) is a 1921
German
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silent drama film
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directed by
Rudolf Biebrach
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and stars
Lotte Neumann
Lotte Neumann (born Charlotte Pötler, 5 August 1896 – 26 February 1977) was a German film actress, screenwriter, and film producer.
Biography
Lotte Neumann was born Charlotte Pötler on 5 August 1896 in Berlin. She attended the Königliche Lui ...
,
Hermann Thimig
Hermann Thimig (3 October 1890 – 7 July 1982) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1916 and 1967.
Biography
Thimig came from a famous family of actors. His father, Hugo Thimig, was an actor, director and ...
and
Hans Marr
Hans Marr (born Johann Julius Richter; 22 July 1878 – 21 March 1949) was a German actor.
Selected filmography
* '' The Black Hand'' (1917)
* ''The Wandering Image'' (1920)
* ''The Adventure of Doctor Kircheisen'' (1920)
* '' Steuermann Holk'' ...
. The script was by
Robert Wiene
Robert Wiene (; 27 April 1873 – 17 July 1938) was a film director of the silent era of German cinema. He is particularly known for directing the German silent film ''The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'' and a succession of other German Expressionism, ...
, based on the novel ''Das Mangobaumwunder'' by
Paul Frank
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and
Leo Perutz
Leopold Perutz (2 November 1882, Prague – 25 August 1957, Bad Ischl) was an Austrian novelist and mathematician. He was born in Prague (now capital of the Czech Republic) and was thus a citizen of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He lived in Vien ...
.
It premièred at the
Union-Theater Nollendorfplatz and at the U-T Kurfürstendamm (Filmbühne Wien) on 23 September 1921.
Cast
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Lotte Neumann
Lotte Neumann (born Charlotte Pötler, 5 August 1896 – 26 February 1977) was a German film actress, screenwriter, and film producer.
Biography
Lotte Neumann was born Charlotte Pötler on 5 August 1896 in Berlin. She attended the Königliche Lui ...
*
Hermann Thimig
Hermann Thimig (3 October 1890 – 7 July 1982) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1916 and 1967.
Biography
Thimig came from a famous family of actors. His father, Hugo Thimig, was an actor, director and ...
*
Hans Marr
Hans Marr (born Johann Julius Richter; 22 July 1878 – 21 March 1949) was a German actor.
Selected filmography
* '' The Black Hand'' (1917)
* ''The Wandering Image'' (1920)
* ''The Adventure of Doctor Kircheisen'' (1920)
* '' Steuermann Holk'' ...
*
Albert Kunze
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*
Leopold von Ledebur
Leopold von Ledebur (18 May 1876 – 22 August 1955) was a German stage and film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' Carmen'' (1918)
* ''The Serenyi'' (1918)
* ''Midnight'' (1918)
* ''The Foolish Heart'' (1919)
* ''The Golden Lie'' (1919)
* '' Th ...
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1921 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
German silent feature films
German drama films
Films directed by Rudolf Biebrach
Films based on Austrian novels
1921 drama films
German black-and-white films
UFA GmbH films
Silent drama films
1920s German films
1920s German-language films
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