Poster of The Ancient Law

The Ancient Law

Plot: Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.
Release Date: Monday, October 29 1923
101 years ago
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Portrait of Ernst DeutschErnst Deutsch. Ernst Deutsch was 33 in The Ancient Law as 'Baruch Mayer'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 16 1890 –
Died: Sat, Mar 22 1969
Portrait of Henny PortenHenny Porten. Henny Porten was 33 in The Ancient Law as 'Erzherzogin Elisabeth Theresia'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 07 1890 –
Died: Sat, Oct 15 1960
Portrait of Ruth WeyherRuth Weyher. Ruth Weyher was 22 in The Ancient Law as 'Hofdame'.
Birthday: Tue, May 28 1901 –
Died: Thu, Jan 27 1983
Portrait of Hermann VallentinHermann Vallentin. Hermann Vallentin was 51 in The Ancient Law as 'Heinrich Laube'.
Birthday: Fri, May 24 1872 –
Died: Tue, Sep 18 1945
Portrait of Werner KraussWerner Krauss. Werner Krauss was 39 in The Ancient Law as 'Nathan, der Professor'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 23 1884 –
Died: Tue, Oct 20 1959
Portrait of Margarete SchlegelMargarete Schlegel. Margarete Schlegel was 23 in The Ancient Law as 'Esther, seine Tochter'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 31 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jul 15 1987
Portrait of Avrom MorewskiAvrom Morewski. Avrom Morewski was 37 in The Ancient Law as 'Rabbi Mayer'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 18 1886 –
Died: Sat, Oct 03 1964
Portrait of Grete BergerGrete Berger. Grete Berger was 40 in The Ancient Law as 'Mother'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 11 1883 –
Died: Tue, May 23 1944
Portrait of Robert GarrisonRobert Garrison. Robert Garrison was 51 in The Ancient Law as 'Ruben Pick'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 18 1872 –
Died: Mon, Jan 06 1930
Portrait of Jakob TiedtkeJakob Tiedtke. Jakob Tiedtke was 48 in The Ancient Law as 'Direktor'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 23 1875 –
Died: Thu, Jun 30 1960
Portrait of Olga LimburgOlga Limburg. Olga Limburg was 42 in The Ancient Law as 'Frau'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 05 1881 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 1970
Portrait of Alice HechyAlice Hechy. Alice Hechy was 30 in The Ancient Law as 'Tochter'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 21 1893 –
Died: Sat, May 26 1973
Portrait of Julius BrandtJulius Brandt. Julius Brandt was 50 in The Ancient Law as 'Komödiant'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 05 1873 –
Died: Mon, Dec 26 1949
Portrait of Robert ScholzRobert Scholz. Robert Scholz was 37 in The Ancient Law
Birthday: Fri, Apr 23 1886 –
Died: Mon, Oct 10 1927
Portrait of Kálmán ZátonyKálmán Zátony. Kálmán Zátony was >> in The Ancient Law
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fritz RichardFritz Richard. Fritz Richard was 53 in The Ancient Law as 'Nathan'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 06 1870 –
Died: Thu, Feb 09 1933
Portrait of Wolfgang ZilzerWolfgang Zilzer. Wolfgang Zilzer was 22 in The Ancient Law as 'Page'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1901 –
Died: Wed, Jun 26 1991

Crew

Portrait of E.A. DupontE.A. Dupont. E.A. Dupont was 31 in The Ancient Law as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 25 1891 –
Died: Wed, Dec 12 1956
Portrait of Theodor SparkuhlTheodor Sparkuhl. Theodor Sparkuhl was 29 in The Ancient Law as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 07 1894 –
Died: Fri, Jun 14 1946
Portrait of Paul RenoPaul Reno. Paul Reno was 35 in The Ancient Law as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1887 –
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1944
Portrait of Heinrich LaubeHeinrich Laube. Heinrich Laube was >> in The Ancient Law as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred JungeAlfred Junge. Alfred Junge was 37 in The Ancient Law as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 29 1886 –
Died: Thu, Jul 16 1964
Portrait of Ali HubertAli Hubert. Ali Hubert was 44 in The Ancient Law as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1878 –
Died: Sat, Jun 01 1940
Portrait of Kurt KahleKurt Kahle. Kurt Kahle was >> in The Ancient Law as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday