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Wikipedia article




'Somnambul' is a 1929 German silent horror film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Fritz Kortner, Erna Morena and Veit Harlan. The film is set against the backdrop of spiritualism.Prawer p.88-89 The Berlin clairvoyant Elsbeth Guenther-Geffers appeared in the film.Noack p.49 The film's art director was August Rinaldi.

Cast



* Fritz Kortner as Fabrikant Bingen

* Erna Morena as Helga, seine Frau

* Veit Harlan as Kurt Bingen, beider Sohn

* Jaro Frth as Dr. Hchster

* Eva von Berne as Amlie, seine Tochter

* Fritz Kampers as Maxe, eine zweifelhafte Existenz

* Uly Boutry as Myra, das Medium

* Julius Falkenstein as Spinelli, der Hypnotiseur

* Elsbeth Guenther-Geffers as Die Hellseherin

* Georg John as Der Wirt

References



Bibliography



* Noack, Frank. 'Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker'. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

* Prawer, S.S. 'Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 19101933'. Berghahn Books, 2005.


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