Colomba (film)
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Original title | Colomba |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1918 |
length | 81 (1918), 66 (revised 1921) minutes |
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Director | Konrad again |
script | Erna Morena based on a novella by Emil Rameau |
production | Erna Morena |
camera | Max Fassbender |
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Colomba is a German silent film melodrama from 1918 by Konrad Wieder . Erna Morena took over the title role .
action
Somewhere in the country in Spain. The young Colomba marries the farmer Gonzales for financial reasons. Some time later, she meets the much younger Henrik van Rhyn and suddenly falls in love with him. An overdose of the medicine Gonzales needs, given by Colomba, drives her old husband from life to death. Now she is free for Henrik, but both happiness do not last long. Juan, who was once rejected by her and who was also keenly interested in Colomba, wants to take revenge on her. He goes to the police and explains that Colomba deliberately killed her husband. Henrik turns away from her and Colomba dies of a broken heart.
Production notes
The original Colomba was 1653 meters long and was premiered on November 8, 1918 in the Tauentzienpalast . When it was re-censored in 1921, the film had to be shortened to 1,348 meters.
Ernst Stern created the buildings .
criticism
In Paimann's film lists you can read: "Material, game and photos very good, scenery quite good."
Web links
- Colomba in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Colomba at The German Early Cinema Database
- Colomba at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Colomba ( Memento of the original from March 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Paimann's film lists