Great Vera

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Movie
Original title Great Vera
Country of production Germany
original language German
Publishing year 1917
length 56 minutes
Rod
Director Paul Leni
script Hans Brennert
production Paul Davidson for PAGU
occupation

Prima Vera is a German silent film melodrama from 1917 by Paul Leni . The main role played Erna Morena .

action

Since her mother, a dancer, died prematurely, Jutta Dirigero was brought up in a monastery. Now the young woman has matured into a beautiful adult and is desired by men. She falls in love with a painter named Melchior, for whom she is the model for an altar portrait. Jutta's patron is Canon Rochus. He is engaged in her engagement with the wealthy factory owner Adrian Hevelaar. Before this connection can come about, Jutta flees and returns to Melchior's arms. Both young people go to Italy, but one day Melchior abandons them. In the end, she, severely tested by strokes of fate, becomes the fiancée of a young man named Hendrijk, the nephew of her benefactor Rochus.

Production notes

Prima Vera was created in the Union studio in Berlin-Tempelhof . The three-act act was 1,149 meters long and was censored in November 1917. The premiere took place on December 11, 1917.

The buildings were created by director Leni.

criticism

In Paimann's film lists you can read: "Material, game, photos and scenery are very good."

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Prima Vera ( 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 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / old.filmarchiv.at