
Should We Be Silent?
Genres
Overview
A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use instead of narcotics, and withers away.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
1926-04-05
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Conrad Veidt
Paul Hartwig, Maler
Walter Rilla
Dr. Georg Mauthner
Mary Parker
Leonie Pierson
Elga Brink
Assistentin
Fritz Kortner
Der annoncirende Arzt
Betty Astor
Inge
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