Destiny
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As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1921-10-06
Runtime: 98 mins
Director: Fritz Lang
Writer: Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
Spoken language: No Language
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
Original title: Destiny
Production Companies: Decla-Bioscop
Production Countries: Germany
Cast
Lil Dagover
Walter Janssen
Bernhard Goetzke
Hans Sternberg
Karl Rückert
Max Adalbert
Wilhelm Diegelmann
Erich Pabst
Karl Platen
Hermann Picha
Paul Rehkopf
Max Pfeiffer
Georg John
Lydia Potechina
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