''The Flight into Death'' (German: ''Der Flug in den Tod'') is a 1921

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silent

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directed by

Bruno Ziener Bruno Ziener (11 June 1870 – 9 February 1941) was a German stage and film actor and director. He appeared in over 100 films between 1913 and 1941. He also directed 28 silent films such as '' The Flight into Death'' (1921).Grange p. 95 Selected ...

and starring

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, Gertrude Welcker and

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. It premiered in

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on 22 July 1921.Grange p.95

Cast

* Gertrude Welcker *

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* Hans Felix *

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References

Bibliography

* Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

External links

* 1921 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films German drama films Films directed by Bruno Ziener 1921 drama films German black-and-white films Silent drama films 1920s German films {{Germany-silent-film-stub