Evening - night - morning
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Evening - night - morning |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 1920 |
| length | 94 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau |
| script | Rudolf Schneider |
| production | Erwin Rosner |
| camera | Eugene Hamm |
| occupation | |
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Abend - Nacht - Morgen is a German crime film by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau from 1920.
action
Maud and her brother Brilburn want to gouge the rich Cheston. Cheston buys an expensive pearl necklace for her, which he shows around at his club in the evening. To protect the chain from thieves, he locks it in a safe in the evening. When the player Prince tries to steal them, Cheston surprises him, who is then strangled by Prince. When Brilburn, who has the same idea and is late, finds the body and is also surprised, he is the main suspect. However, Detective Ward uses tobacco crumbs to find the real culprit.
background
The film was shot in the studios of the Lixie studio in Berlin-Weißensee and produced by the Helios company. The first lender was Decla-Bioscop-Verleih GmbH, Berlin. Robert Neppach was responsible for the buildings . The film had a length of five acts at 1700 or 1713 meters (approx. 94 minutes) and 105 subtitles.
On September 6, 1920 (No. 385), the Reichsfilmcensorship imposed a youth ban on him. The premiere took place on September 17, 1920 in the Decla-Lichtspiele Unter den Linden or on September 24, 1920. The film is considered not to have been preserved.
Murnau did not admit his work as a director because he was not mentioned in the opening credits. The film critics of the time praised the film for its elegant equipment and the cleverly used light and shadow plays.
Web links
- Evening - night - morning in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Evening - night - morning at filmportal.de
- Evening - night - morning on the pages of the Murnau Society
Individual evidence
- ↑ Film length calculator , frame rate : 16 2/3
- ↑ Evening - Night - Morning at filmportal.de
- ↑ evening - night - morning in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ^ Evening - Night - Morning ( Memento from October 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) on the website of the Murnau Society