Children of Darkness (1921 film)
Children of Darkness (German: Kinder der Finsternis) is a German silent drama film directed by E. A. Dupont and starring Grit Hegesa, Hans Mierendorff, and Sybil Smolova.[1] It was released in two separate parts Der Mann aus Neapel in December 1921 and Kämpfende Welten in January 1922. Both parts premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo.
| Children of Darkness | |
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| German | Kinder der Finsternis | 
| Directed by | E. A. Dupont | 
| Written by | 
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| Produced by | Hanns Lippmann | 
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Karl Freund Helmar Lerski  | 
Production company  | Gloria-Film  | 
| Distributed by | UFA | 
Release dates  | 
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| Country | Germany | 
| Languages | Silent German intertitles  | 
The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Leni. It was shot in Berlin and Naples.
Cast
    
- Grit Hegesa as Lilian Grey
 - Hans Mierendorff as Enrico Flori
 - Sybil Smolova as Francesca, Enricos Schwester
 - Charles Puffy as Werkführer Geone
 - Marija Leiko as Maria Geone
 - Otto Treßler as Schiffskapitän Pool
 - Adele Sandrock
 - Friedrich Kühne
 - Fritz Schulz
 - Bernhard Goetzke
 - Margarete Kupfer
 - Paul Westermeier
 
References
    
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 133. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
 
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