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The Ancient Law (1923)

Movie ★ 6.5 128 min

Drama

Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.

E.A. Dupont Director Paul Reno Writer Heinrich Laube Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 29, 1923
Runtime
128 min
IMDb
tt0013830
Country
Language
Studio
Comedia-Film

Cast

Ernst Deutsch Ernst Deutsch Baruch Mayer Henny Porten Henny Porten Erzherzogin Elisabeth Theresia Ruth Weyher Ruth Weyher Hofdame Hermann Vallentin Hermann Vallentin Heinrich Laube Werner Krauss Werner Krauss Nathan, der Professor Margarete Schlegel Margarete Schlegel Esther, seine Tochter Avrom Morewski Rabbi Mayer Grete Berger Mother Robert Garrison Ruben Pick Jakob Tiedtke Jakob Tiedtke Direktor Olga Limburg Olga Limburg Frau Alice Hechy Alice Hechy Tochter Julius Brandt Komödiant Robert Scholz Robert Scholz Kálmán Zátony Fritz Richard Nathan Wolfgang Zilzer Wolfgang Zilzer Page

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Ancient Law about?
Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.
Who directed The Ancient Law?
The Ancient Law was directed by E.A. Dupont.
Who stars in The Ancient Law?
The Ancient Law stars Ernst Deutsch, Henny Porten, Ruth Weyher, Hermann Vallentin.
When was The Ancient Law released?
The Ancient Law is a 1923 drama film.
Where can I watch The Ancient Law?
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