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Es werde Licht! 1. Teil ()


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Paul Mauthner, a painter, has syphilis. A quack who promises a cure cannot help. Paul seduces his brother's wife and infects her with syphilis. While he then flees, the young, infected woman dies of the disease. The daughter born of this... See more »

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Georg Mauthner, Arzt
Hugo Flink ...
Paul Maunther, Maler, Georgs Bruder
Nelly Lagarst ...
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Ernst Ludwig ...
Stadtrat Kaufherr
Leontine Kühnberg ...
Else, dessen Tochter
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Dr. Franzius, annoncierender Arzt
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Gerd
Kathe Oswald ...
Ingeborg (as Käte Oswald)

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Richard Oswald

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Ewald André Dupont ... ()
 
Richard Oswald ... ()
 
Lupu Pick ... ()

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Richard Oswald ... producer

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Max Fassbender

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August Rinaldi

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Manfred Noa ... artistic consultant

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Paul Mauthner, a painter, has syphilis. A quack who promises a cure cannot help. Paul seduces his brother's wife and infects her with syphilis. While he then flees, the young, infected woman dies of the disease. The daughter born of this liaison, also infected, is admitted to a special clinic and can be cured there. Written by Filmportal

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Also Known As
  • Que la lumière soit (France)
  • Lys op! (Denmark)
  • Es werde Licht! (Austria)
  • Legyen világosság! (Hungary)
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Movie Connections Followed by Es werde Licht! 2. Teil (1918). See more »

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