Should We Be Silent?

Should We Be Silent?

Should We Be Silent?

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Should We Be Silent?

1926

1h 29m

5.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use instead of narcotics, and withers away.

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Nero-Film AG

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Conrad Veidt

Paul Hartwig, Maler

Conrad Veidt

Acting

Walter Rilla

Dr. Georg Mauthner

Walter Rilla

Acting

Mary Parker

Leonie Pierson

Mary Parker

Acting

Elga Brink

Assistentin

Elga Brink

Acting

Fritz Kortner

Der annoncirende Arzt

Fritz Kortner

Acting

Betty Astor

Inge

Betty Astor

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