The Dangerous Age

1927 · 78 min · Drama, Romance

The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. And yet, there’s something that nags her. She’s about to reach “the dangerous age”, when beauty begins to fade and boredom kicks in. She falls in love with a younger man and divorces her husband, but ends up hiding away in a country house where she can age in secret. (Stumfilm.dk)

Director: Eugen Illés
Writers: Karin Michaelis, Bobby E. Lüthge
Released: November 17, 1927
Language: German

Cast

Asta Nielsen
Elsie Lindtner
Bernhard Goetzke
Richard Lindtner
Hans Wassmann
Wellmann
Trude Hesterberg
Lilly Wellmann
Walter Rilla
Jörgen
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Axel
Maria Paudler
Magna
Lucie Höflich
Köchin Tob
Ernst Rückert
Chauffeur
Adolphe Engers
Monsieur Pierre
Ressel Orla
Resi
Hermann Vallentin
Fischer Jensen

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