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Die Arche Directed by Richard Oswald Written by Robert Liebmann
Richard Oswald
Werner ScheffStarring Leo Connard
Eva SpeyerCinematography Karl Freund Release date(s) September 16, 1919 Running time 70 minutes Country 
GermanyLanguage Silent film
German intertitlesDie Arche (aka The Ark) is a 1919 silent science fiction film starring Leo Connard and directed by Richard Oswald. It is a two part German epic based upon a novel by Werner Scheff. It follows the story of a near future in which civilization has been destroyed.
Cast
- Leo Connard as Ernst Pogge, Großreeder
- Eva Speyer as Helga, Ernsts Tochter
- Georg H. Schnell as Klaus Donken, Kapitän
- Oevid Molander as Walter Fahr, Ingenieur
- Eugen Klöpfer as Volkert, Steuermann
- Guido Herzfeld as Dr. Milius, Arzt
- Kissa von Sievers as Helgas Zofe
- Emil Lind as Keigo Soluma, Professor der Astronomie
References
- Wingrove, David. Science Fiction Film Source Book (Longman Group Limited, 1985)
- Die Arche at the Internet Movie Database
External links
- Die Arche at the Internet Movie Database
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- Pre-1950 science fiction films
- German science fiction films
- Films of Weimar Germany
- Black-and-white films
- German silent films
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