''The False Asta Nielsen'' (German:''Die falsche Asta Nielsen'') is a 1915 German

silent film A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) ...

directed by

Urban Gad Peter Urban Bruun Gad (12 February 1879 – 26 December 1947) was a Danish film director, stage actor, screenwriter, and author. He directed 40 films between 1910 and 1927. His wife Asta Nielsen starred in 30 of his films, also in his début the ...

and starring Asta Nielsen.Kapczynski & Richardson p.47

Cast

* Asta Nielsen as Die Barbierstochter Bolette * Victor Arnold as Der Barbier *

Fred Immler Ferdinand "Fred" Immler (10 December 1880 –20 February 1965) was a German stage and film actor. Life Born in Coburg, as a young adult he worked from 1900 to 1902 at Deutsche Bank in Berlin and from 1902 to 1904 at Dresdner Bank. 1905 he returne ...

* E. Dietsch as The Baron

References

Bibliography

* Jennifer M. Kapczynski & Michael D. Richardson. ''A New History of German Cinema''.

External links

* 1915 films Films of the German Empire Films directed by Urban Gad German silent short films German black-and-white films 1910s German films {{1910s-Germany-film-stub