When people are ripe for love
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | When people are ripe for love |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 1916 |
| length | 80 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Fern Andra |
| script | Fern Andra |
| production | Georg Bluen , Fern Andra |
| camera | Willy Winterstein |
| occupation | |
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When people are ripe for love is a German silent film melodrama from 1916 by and with Fern Andra .
action
The daughter of a fisherman is seduced by the budding lawyer Erwin and then abandoned and abandoned. Over this misfortune the woman breaks up and dies a little later. Before that, she gave birth to a daughter who was raised by another woman as a foster child. This girl remained unsteady, next she ends up with fishermen and also escapes from there, until she finally finds something like home with a rich family.
Robert, the son of the house, begins an affair with her that is not without consequences. Like mother like daughter - she too becomes pregnant. And she too escapes this bourgeois world with her child. Finally the woman, after many detours, her child to his father: Robert. Erroneously arrested for child murder, she ends up in the very court that her father Erwin presides over at the height of his career as president. The alleged child murderer is sentenced to death. It is Robert who finally testifies of her innocence at the last minute.
Production notes
The film, which is subject to a youth ban, has a length of five acts and was shown for the first time in Germany on December 22, 1916 at UT Kurfürstendamm. In Austria, where there had already been a separate screening on November 23, 1916, When People Become Ripe for Love was opened to the mass audience on December 8, 1916.
The outdoor photos were taken in the Rhineland .
criticism
In Paimann's film lists you can read: "Material and scenery very good, game excellent, photos partly cloudy."
Individual evidence
- ↑ When people are ripe for love in Paimann's film lists ( Memento of the original from March 13, 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.
