Circus of Life

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Circus of Life
Directed by	Johannes Guter
Written by	Hans Janowitz Franz Schulz
Produced by	Erich Pommer
Starring	Werner Krauss Lydia Potechina Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Cinematography	Axel Graatkjær
Production company	Decla-Bioscop
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	15 December 1921 (1921-12-15)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Circus of Life (German: Zirkus des Lebens) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Werner Krauss, Lydia Potechina and Rudolf Klein-Rogge.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Hermann Warm. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin.

Cast

• Werner Krauss as Philipp Hogger
• Lydia Potechina as Stepanida
• Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Chauffeur Tom
• Emil Heyse as Clown Apapit
• Joseph Klein as George Garpin
• Philipp Manning as Alter Diener
• J.N. Douvan-Tarzow as Senator Hartwich
• Gustav May as Henry Hogger
• Paul Richter as Francesco
• Greta Schröder as Alegria
• Vicky Werckmeister as Elinor Hartwich

References

1. Hardt p.64

Bibliography

• Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.

External links

• Circus of Life at IMDb