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Release Year1925
Runtime1h 59m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes2
DirectorWilli Wolff
WritersRobert Liebmann, Willi Wolff
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSchatten der Weltstadt
About Schatten der Weltstadt
An unscrupulous husband exploits his beautiful wife to advance his own career. When he dies under mysterious circumstances, she is accused of murder. To clear her name, the widow ventures into the Parisian underworld in search of the real killer.
Directed by Willi Wolff, Schatten der Weltstadt leans on a strong ensemble — Ellen Richter, Walter Janssen, Frida Richard — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1925.
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