The Haunted Castle (1921)

  • NR
  • 04/07/1921 (DE)
  • Drama, Mystery, Crime, Horror
  • 1h 21m

Overview

The sinister Count Oetsch scandalizes the aristocratic social gathering at Castle Vogelod as he announces his intention to "crash" the festivities. Baroness Safferstätt is expected shortly, and the guests are well-aware of the rumors that Count Oetsch murdered the baroness' late husband. Oetsch refuses to leave, vowing that he will reveal the identity of the real killer. Before the weekend is through, the Count and Baroness will reveal secrets too shocking to be believed!

Rudolf Stratz

Novel

Carl Mayer

Screenplay

F. W. Murnau

Director

Cast

Arnold Korff's headshot

Arnold Korff

Lord von Vogelschrey auf Vogeloed
Lulu Kyser-Korff's headshot

Lulu Kyser-Korff

Lady Centa von Vogelschey (as L. Kyser-Korff)
Lothar Mehnert's headshot

Lothar Mehnert

Graf Johann Oetsch (as Lotar Mehnert)
Paul Bildt's headshot

Paul Bildt

Baron Safferstätt
Olga Tschechowa's headshot

Olga Tschechowa

Baronin Safferstätt
Paul Hartmann's headshot

Paul Hartmann

Graf Peter Paul Oetsch
Hermann Vallentin's headshot

Hermann Vallentin

Landgerichtsrat a.D.
Julius Falkenstein's headshot

Julius Falkenstein

Ängstlicher Herr

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