Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire (1920): Cast
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire is a 1920 horror film directed by Robert Wiene, starring Fern Andra as Genuine, Harald Paulsen and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Robert Wiene
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Decla-Bioscop
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire About?
The premise of Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire without spoilers.
Since finishing a portrait of Genuine, a high priestess, Percy grows irritable and withdrawn. He loses interest in painting, shuns friends, and isolates himself with the picture in his study. After rejecting a wealthy patron’s offer to purchase it, he drifts off reading stories of Genuine’s life, only to awaken and find the painted priestess stepping out of the canvas and fleeing, leaving Percy stunned by the living artwork.
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- expressionism
- silent film
- silent movie
- psychic vampire
- pagan
- witch
- witchcraft
- priestess
- barber
- painter
- grandfather grandson relationship
- reading a letter
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- letter from a family member
- female nudity
- climbing
- slave
- slavery
- femme fatale
- black servant
- parrot
- painting comes to life
- painting
- seductress
- seduction
- feral woman
- slave market
- female slave
- slave woman
- arab
- topless woman
- tribe
- buying a slave
- locked in a basement
- captivity
- captive woman
- man cuts a man's hair
- sleeping man
- man falls asleep
- sleeping during the day
- escape
- suspicious activity
- nosy neighbor
- judge
- uncle nephew relationship
- bald man
- shaving a bald man
- knife
- dagger
- woman seduces a man
- headdress
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire Cast & Characters
Fern Andra leads the cast as Genuine, with Harald Paulsen as Percy Melo and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Florian. Directed by Robert Wiene; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Wiene
- Fern Andra as Genuine
- Harald Paulsen as Percy Melo
- Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Florian
- John Gottowt as Guyard
Also Starring in Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
· 3 more- Albert Bennefeld Curzon
- Ernst Gronau Lord Melo
- Lewis Brody The Malay
More from Robert Wiene
More films directed by Robert Wiene: The Knight of the Rose, The Hands of Orlac, I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity and Raskolnikow.
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Genuine, the tragedy of a strange house” and “Genuine: A Tale of a Vampire”.
- Also known as
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- Genuine, the tragedy of a strange house
- Genuine: A Tale of a Vampire
- Genuine, die Tragödie eines seltsamen Hauses
- 盖努茵
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Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire released?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire was released on September 2, 1920.
Who directed Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire was directed by Robert Wiene.
More films by Robert Wiene Who is in the cast of Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire stars Fern Andra as Genuine, Harald Paulsen as Percy Melo and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Florian, among 7 credited actors.
Does Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire have a post-credit scene?
No. Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire in?
The original language of Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire is German.
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