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Hinrich, the son of a feudal German landowner, falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of his father's serfs despite opposition from both families. But when he actually offers marriage to her, this is going too far. The return of his brother Detlev, with an unscrupulous aristocratic bride of his own and a rival claim to their father's estates, proves to be the trigger for tragedy.Read moreLess
Hinrich, the son of a feudal German landowner, falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of his father's serfs despite opposition from both families. But when he actually offers marriage to her, this is going too far. The return of his brother Detlev, with an unscrupulous aristocratic bride of his own and a rival claim to their father's estates, proves to be the trigger for tragedy.
The story
Hinrich, the son of a feudal German landowner, falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of his father's serfs despite opposition from both families. But when he actually offers marriage to her, this is going too far. The return of his brother Detlev, with an unscrupulous aristocratic bride of his own and a rival claim to their father's estates, proves to be the trigger for tragedy.
Cast & crew
Arthur KraußneckBurgherr von Grieshuus
Paul HartmannJunker Hinrich
Rudolf ForsterJunker Detlef
Rudolf RittnerOwe Heiken
Lil DagoverBärbe
Gertrude WelckerGesine
Gertrud ArnoldMatte
Josef PeterhansDer BereiterExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Carl Drews
- Director of Photography
- Erich Nitzschmann
- Director of Photography
- Fritz Arno Wagner
- Director
- Arthur von Gerlach
- Writer
- Thea von Harbou