Plot Summary
When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined for a better life: he becomes secretary to Count Rudenberg and starts courting his daughter Gerda. When he learns that the Count, who is terminally ill, has bequeathed a piece of land under which lies a petroleum field to his second wife, he courts her instead.
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Full Cast & Characters
Werner Krauss
Der alte Rog / Old Rog
Eugen Klöpfer
Peter Rog
Vladimir Gajdarov
Johannes Rog
Eduard von Winterstein
Graf Rudenburg / Count Rudenburg
Lya De Putti
Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
Stella Arbenina
Helga, Rudenburgs zweite Frau / Helga, Rudenburg's 2nd wife
Alfred Abel
Ludwig von Lellewel
Eugen Rex
Director & Crew
F. W. Murnau
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on 25 votes.
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The Burning Soil was directed by F. W. Murnau and released in 1922.
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The Burning Soil has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1922-03-03
- Status
- Released