Der müde Tod

"Love is Stronger Than Death"

Jan 30 1922 Not Rated 1h 37m
Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers.

Plot

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers. In each story, a woman, trying to save her lover from his ultimate tragic fate, fails. The young lady realizes the meaning of the tales and takes the only step she can to reunite herself with her lover.

Written by

Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou

Directed by

Fritz Lang

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Decla-Bioscop

Languages

Deutsch, No Language

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
6,990
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA