The Power of Darkness (German:Die Macht der Finsternis) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Conrad Wiene and starring Petr Sharov, Mariya Germanova and Maria Kryshanovskaya. It is an adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's play The Power of Darkness.

It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.

The Power of Darkness (1924 film)

Cast

Petr Sharov

Mariya Germanova - Anisia

Maria Kryshanovskaya - Aniuta

Alexander Wiruboff - Nikita

Pavel Pavlov - Akim

Maria Egorowa - Akulina

Sergej Kommissarov

Nikolai Massalitinov

Vera Orlova

Vera Pawlowa

George Seroff

References

Bibliography

Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.

The Power of Darkness (1924 film)

External links

Films of the Weimar Republic

1924 films

German silent feature films

Films directed by Conrad Wiene

German films based on plays

1924 drama films

German black-and-white films

Bavaria Film films

Films shot at Bavaria Studios

Silent German drama films

1920s German films

1920s German-language films

The Power of Darkness (1924 film)