| The Spinning Ball | |
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| German | Die rollende Kugel |
| Directed by | Rudolf Biebrach |
| Written by | Henrik Galeen |
| Based on | The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Produced by | Oskar Messter |
| Starring | Ernst Hofmann Olga Limburg Martha Angerstein-Licho |
| Production company | Messter Film |
| Distributed by | UFA |
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| Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
The Spinning Ball (German: Die rollende Kugel) is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Ernst Hofmann, Olga Limburg and Martha Angerstein-Licho. It is an adaptation of the 1866 novel The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin.
Cast
- Ernst Hofmann as Vanja
- Martha Angerstein-Licho as Pauline Sagorianskij
- Rudolf Biebrach as General Sagorianskij
- Olga Limburg as Blanche
- Georg H. Schnell as Marquis de Grillet
References
- Das Ufa-Buch p. 50.
Bibliography
- Bock, Hans-Michael & Töteberg, Michael. Das Ufa-Buch. Zweitausendeins, 1992.
External links
| Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Gambler (1866) | |
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- 1919 films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
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- Films directed by Rudolf Biebrach
- UFA GmbH films
- German black-and-white films
- 1919 drama films
- Films shot at Tempelhof Studios
- Films based on The Gambler (novel)
- Films set in Germany
- Films set in the 1860s
- Silent German drama films
- 1910s German films
- 1910s German-language films
- German-language drama films
- 1910s German film stubs