Downfall (1923 film)

Downfall
Danish poster
Directed byLudwig Wolff
Written byLudwig Wolff
Produced byAsta Nielsen
StarringAsta Nielsen
Gregori Chmara
Charlotte Schultz
CinematographyAxel Graatkjær
Georg Krause
Production
company
Art-Film
Release date
  • 17 May 1923 (1923-05-17)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

Downfall (German: Der Absturz) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Ludwig Wolff and starring Asta Nielsen, Gregori Chmara and Charlotte Schultz.[1] The film was produced by Nielsen's own production company. The sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz. It premiered in Düsseldorf and had its Berlin premiere at the Marmorhaus. The film survives but is missing its first reel.

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.29