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The Devious Path (1928)
Abwege (original title)

107 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   18 March 1929 (Finland)
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Director:

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Writers:

Franz Schulz (idea), Adolf Lantz, and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Gustav Diessl, Brigitte Helm and Hertha von Walther
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Gustav Diessl Gustav Diessl ...
Brigitte Helm ...
Hertha von Walther Hertha von Walther ...
Liane, ihre Freundin (as Herta von Walther)
Jack Trevor Jack Trevor ...
Walter Frank, Maler
Fritz Odemar Fritz Odemar ...
Möller, Regierungsrat
Nico Turoff Nico Turoff ...
Sam Taylor, Boxer
Ilse Bachmann Ilse Bachmann ...
Anita Haldern
Richard Sora Richard Sora ...
André
Peter C. Leska Peter C. Leska ...
Robert (as Peter Leschka)
Irm Cherry Irm Cherry ...
Daisy
Irma Green Irma Green ...
Gina
Tita Christescu Tita Christescu ...
Die Zofe
Jimmy Lygelt Jimmy Lygelt ...
2. Boxer
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Plot Keywords:

Sexual Frustration | Partially Lost Film

Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

Germany

Language:

German (silent)

Release Date:

(Finland) See more »

Also Known As:

Crisis See more »

Filming Locations:

Markgrafentheater, Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

Company Credits

Production Co:

Deutsche Universal-Film, 3sat/ARTE, Erda-Film GmbH (I) See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Germany: (1998 restored version)

Sound Mix:

Silent  | Mono (only music score)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The original negative is incomplete. One reel is lost. The film was reconstructed and completed from fragmented prints in 1998. See more »