Aftermath (1927 film)

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Aftermath
German film poster

German	Brennende Grenze

Directed by	Erich Waschneck
Written by	Ernst B. Fey Erich Waschneck
Starring	Jenny Hasselqvist Hubert von Meyerinck Fritz Alberti
Cinematography	Friedl Behn-Grund
Music by	Werner R. Heymann
Production company	Eiko Film
Distributed by	National Film
Release date	3 January 1927 (1927-01-03)
Running time	106 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Aftermath or Burning Border (German: Brennende Grenze) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Jenny Hasselqvist, Hubert von Meyerinck and Fritz Alberti.^[1] It is noted for its generally anti-Polish tone. It was made at the Terra Studios in Berlin in late 1926. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge.

Synopsis

The film is set along the disputed German-Polish borderland after the First World War where clashes between the two sides threaten to lead to bloodshed. The estate of a young widow is threatened when a local Polish commissioner leads his forces to occupy it.

Cast

Jenny Hasselqvist as Die junge Gutsherrin
Hubert von Meyerinck as Heino
Fritz Alberti as government commissioner
Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Freischarenführer
Olga Chekhova as Nadja
Camilla Spira as Marlene - economist
Hugo Werner-Kahle as Duban - Freischarenführer's adjutant
Albert Steinrück as Der Gutsvogt
Gustav Trautschold as old servant
Oskar Homolka as sailor
Wilhelm Diegelmann as tavern host
Frigga Braut as Die dralle maid
Max Maximilian as cow servant
Hildegard Imhof

References

^ Kopp, Kristin Leigh (2012). Germany's Wild East: Constructing Poland as Colonial Space. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-472-11844-1.

External links

Aftermath at IMDb
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Films directed by Erich Waschneck

Struggle for the Soil (1925)
My Friend the Chauffeur (1926)
The Man in the Fire (1926)
Aftermath (1927)
Regine (1927)
The Woman with the World Record (1927)
Sajenko the Soviet (1928)
Docks of Hamburg (1928)
Scandal in Baden-Baden (1929)
Diane (1929)
The Love of the Brothers Rott (1929)
The Favourite of Schonbrunn (1929)
Three Around Edith (1929)
The Old Song (1930)
Two People (1930)
Eight Girls in a Boat (1932)
Sacred Waters (1932)
Impossible Love (1932)
Adventure on the Southern Express (1934)
Music in the Blood (1934)
Regine (1935)
My Life for Maria Isabella (1935)
Escapade (1936)
Uncle Bräsig (1936)
The Divine Jetta (1937)
Anna Favetti (1938)
Women for Golden Hill (1938)
The Rothschilds (1940)
Between Hamburg and Haiti (1940)
The Roedern Affair (1944)
Thank You (1948)
Three Days of Fear (1952)
Have Sunshine in Your Heart (1953)

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