The rats (1921)

Movie
Original title	The rats
Country of production	Germany
original language	German
Publishing year	1921
Rod
Director	Hanns Kobe
script	Julius Sternheim
production	Grete Ly
camera	Karl friend
occupation
	Blandine Ebinger : Sidonie Knobbe; Lucie Höflich : Mrs. John; Emil Jannings : Bruno; Eugen Klöpfer : Mr. John; Marija Leiko : Pauline Piperkarcka, a maid; Gertrude Hoffman :; Max Kronert; Käthe Richter; Preben Rist; Claire Selo; Hermann Vallentin; Hans Heinrich von Twardowski; Emmy Wyda;

Die Ratten is a German silent film by director Hanns Kobe with Emil Jannings , Lucie Höflich , Eugen Klöpfer and Marija Leiko in the leading roles.

This 1921 film is the first in a series of cinema and television films based on Gerhart Hauptmann 's play of the same name , which premiered on January 13, 1911 in the Lessing Theater in Berlin .

production

The film was produced by Grete Ly-Film GmbH, the Berlin-based production company of Grete Ly , a singer who also worked as an actress and film producer for a short time.

distribution

The film was distributed by Terra Film and premiered on July 29, 1921 in Berlin. It was also published in Denmark in 1922 under the title Rotterne .

Important remakes

In 1955 Robert Siodmak filmed the material again with Heidemarie Hatheyer , Maria Schell , Curd Jürgens and Gustav Knuth and won the Berlinade Golden Bear .

Web links

Individual evidence

[1] The rats at filmportal.de

[2] The rats in the Internet Movie Database (English) : Release Info