Cyanide (1930 film)

Cyanide
Directed by
Written by	Friedrich Wolf (play) Hans Tintner
Produced by
Starring	Grete Mosheim Nico Turoff Claus Clausen Margarete Kupfer
Cinematography	Günther Krampf
Music by	Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Production company	Atlantis Film
Distributed by	Deutsche Fox
Release date	23 May 1930 (1930-05-23)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Cyanide (German: Cyankali) is a 1930 German drama film directed by and starring Grete Mosheim, Nico Turoff and Claus Clausen. The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter. The film is adapted from Friedrich Wolf's 1929 play of the same title, which addressed the issue of abortion. The film is part of the German tradition of , popular during the Weimar Era. It premiered on 23 May 1930 on the same day as Westfront 1918.^[1]

Cast[]

• Grete Mosheim as Hete Fent
• Nico Turoff as Paul
• Claus Clausen as Max
• as Frau Fent
• Margarete Kupfer as Madame Heye
• as Dr. Moeller
• Paul Henckels as Dr. Meier
• Louis Ralph as Hausverwalter
• Paul Kemp as Kuckuck
• Hermann Vallentin as Kommissar
• Josefine Dora as Frau Klee
• as Frau Witt
• Alexander Murski as Herr Witt

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Grange, William (2008). Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5967-8.

External links[]

• Cyanide at IMDb

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