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    The Burning Soil

    98'

    1922-03-03

    6.3

    Drama

    Overview:

    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.

    WritingArthur RosenDirectingF. W. Murnau

    Cast

    1

    Der alte Rog / Old Rog

    Werner Krauss

    1

    Peter Rog

    Eugen Klöpfer

    1

    Johannes Rog

    Vladimir Gajdarov

    1

    Graf Rudenburg / Count Rudenburg

    Eduard von Winterstein

    1

    Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter

    Lya De Putti

    1

    Helga, Rudenburgs zweite Frau / Helga, Rudenburg's 2nd wife

    Stella Arbenina

    1

    Ludwig von Lellewel

    Alfred Abel

    1

    Eugen Rex

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Germany
    • List of languages:
      1. No Language
    • List of companies:
      1. Deulig Film
      2. Goron Film
    • Vote Count: 25
    • Popularity: 0.4453
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Der brennende Acker

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