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Release Year1912
Runtime0h 31m
LanguageDA
CertificationNR
Genres—
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DirectorKnud Lumbye
WritersKnud Lumbye
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe City Hyena
About The City Hyena
Having grown up in poverty, the ambitious Nana is determined to break out of it. She becomes part of the Paris theatre scene and gets involved with several of the men who court her. However, Nana’s impoverished past catches up with her, and the story comes to a tragic end. Stumfilm.dk
Directed by Knud Lumbye, The City Hyena leans on a strong ensemble — Holger Reenberg, Emma Christiansen, Aage Brandt — 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 screen titles of 1912.
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