Revenge is mine (1916)

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Movie
Original title Vengeance is mine
Country of production Germany
original language German
Publishing year 1916
length approx. 68 (in Vienna 1917) minutes
Rod
Director Rudolf Meinert
script EA Dupont
production Rudolf Meinert
occupation
chronology

←  Predecessor
John Rool

Successor  →
The Mystery of Clauden Castle

Mein ist die Rache is a German crime film by Rudolf Meinert from 1916 in the Harry Higgs film series , played by Hans Mierendorff .

action

Count Herbert Löwe was murdered. Harry Higgs learns of the violent crime by a stranger over the phone. The count's widow instructs the master detective to find the culprit. Numerous details bring Higgs closer and closer to the murderer, and yet it is coincidence that allows Higgs to come to the solution: The murderer has directed himself by taking poison!

Finally, Harry Higgs puts all the pieces of the puzzle together into a whole. The perpetrator, a certain Ralph Hiller, who lived a second existence as Sir Roberts, murdered the count "accidentally". Hiller believed he was seeing Count Löwe's brother Fred, who he claimed had dishonored Hiller's sister Lia.

Production notes

Mine is the revenge has a length of four acts and had 33 subtitles. The film was shot in October 1916, and the premiere took place on November 24, 1916 in Berlin's Tauentzienpalast . In Austria-Hungary, where the film was presented in June 1917 under the title Die Rache ist mein , it was about 1,400 meters long.

criticism

In Paimann's film lists you can read: “Material good. Photos, scenery and game very good. In the end unsatisfied [sic]. "

Web links

Individual evidence

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