The Tophar mummy
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Original title | The Tophar mummy |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1920 |
length | 64 minutes |
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Director | Johannes Guter |
script | Fridel Koehne |
production | Rudolf Meinert |
camera | Willy Schwaebl |
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The Tophar Mummy is a German silent film from 1920 by Johannes Guter .
action
The plot of the dramatic story is only rudimentary. At the center of the action is a painter who, together with a hateful antiques dealer, draws up a cruel plan, at the center of which is the dancer Lola, the painter's lover, who is trapped in a mummy coffin .
Production notes
The Tophar mummy passed film censorship on October 7, 1920 and premiered on October 14, 1920.
Franz Seemann designed the film structures .
criticism
“An extremely effective film. (...) Particularly worth seeing are the scenes in the African milieu, which the director Dr. Johannes Guter are designed with a sure eye for the pictorial. "
- Cinematographic review of November 27, 1920. p. 17
Web links
- The Tophar mummy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Tophar mummy at filmportal.de