''The Face Removed'' (German: ''Das ausgeschnittene Gesicht'') is a 1920 German
silent crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
Franz Seitz Franz Seitz may refer to:
* Franz Seitz Sr. (1887–1952), German film director
* Franz Seitz Jr. (1921–2006), German film producer
See also
* Franz von Seitz
Franz von Seitz, born Franz Seitz (31 December 1817 – 13 April 1883) was ...
and starring
Carla Ferra and
Ernst Rückert.
[Grange p.68]
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
August Rinaldi
August Rinaldi (1883–1962) was a German art director. He worked on around fifty films during the silent era. Rinaldi was of Jewish descent.Prawer p.212
Selected filmography
* ''Let There Be Light'' (1917)
* '' Diary of a Lost Woman'' (1918)
* ...
.
Cast
*
Carla Ferra as Estella
*
Heinrich Peer
Heinrich Peer (25 November 1867 – 13 May 1927) was an Austrian stage and film actor.Hardt p. 221 He appeared in around a hundred films during the silent era.
Selected filmography
* ''Where Is Coletti?'' (1913)
* '' The Blue Mouse'' (1913)
* ' ...
as Detective Fogg
*
Ernst Rückert
*
Max Weydner
Max or MAX may refer to:
Animals
* Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog
* Max (English Springer Spaniel), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE)
* Max (gorilla) (1 ...
as Harry Davis
References
Bibliography
* Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links
*
1920 films
Films of the Weimar Republic
Films directed by Franz Seitz
German silent feature films
1920 crime films
German crime films
German black-and-white films
1920s German films
1920s German-language films
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