Die Arche
{{short description|1919 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Die Arche
| director = Richard Oswald
| writer = {{ubl|Robert Liebmann|Richard Oswald|Werner Scheff}}
| starring = {{ubl|Leo Connard|Eva Speyer}}
| cinematography = Karl Freund
| released = {{Film date|1919|09|16|df=y}}
| runtime = 70 minutes
| studio = Richard-Oswald-Produktion
| country = Weimar Republic
| language = {{ubl|Silent film|German intertitles}}
}}
Die Arche (The Ark) is a 1919 silent science fiction film starring Leo Connard and directed by Richard Oswald. It is a two-part German epic based upon a novel by Werner Scheff. It follows the story of a near future in which civilization has been destroyed.
Cast
{{cast listing|
- Leo Connard as Ernst Pogge, Großreeder
- Eva Speyer as Helga, Ernsts Tochter
- Georg H. Schnell as Klaus Donken, Kapitän
- Oevid Molander as Walter Fahr, Ingenieur
- Eugen Klöpfer as Volkert, Steuermann
- Guido Herzfeld as Dr. Milius, Arzt
- Kissa von Sievers as Helgas Zofe
- Emil Lind as Keigo Soluma, Professor der Astronomie
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References
- {{cite book | author-link = David Wingrove | last = Wingrove | first = David | title = Science Fiction Film Source Book | publisher = Longman | year = 1985 | location = Harlow | isbn = 978-0-582-89310-8 }}
External links
- {{IMDb title|0198312|Die Arche}}
{{Richard Oswald}}
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Category:1910s science fiction films
Category:German science fiction films
Category:Films of the Weimar Republic
Category:German black-and-white films
Category:German silent feature films
Category:Films directed by Richard Oswald
Category:Silent science fiction films
Category:Films based on German novels
Category:Films based on science fiction novels
Category:Films based on works by Werner Scheff
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