The Burning Soil
The Burning Soil

The Burning Soil1922

Directed by F. W. Murnau

When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined for a better life: he becomes secretary to Count Rudenberg and starts courting his daughter Gerda. When he learns that the Count, who is terminally ill, has bequeathed a piece of land under which lies a petroleum field to his second wife, he courts her instead.

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Werner Krauss - Der alte Rog / Old RogEugen Klöpfer - Peter RogVladimir Gajdarov - Johannes RogEduard von Winterstein - Graf Rudenburg / Count RudenburgLya De Putti - Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughterStella Arbenina - Helga, Rudenburgs zweite Frau / Helga, Rudenburg's 2nd wifeAlfred Abel - Ludwig von LellewelEugen Rex
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