Poster of The Ancient Law

The Ancient Law

Plot: Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.
Release Date: Monday, October 29 1923
100 years ago
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Portrait of Ernst DeutschErnst Deutsch
Ernst Deutsch was
33 in The Ancient Law
as 'Baruch Mayer'.
Tue, Sep 16 1890 –
Sat, Mar 22 1969
Portrait of Henny PortenHenny Porten
Henny Porten was
33 in The Ancient Law
as 'Erzherzogin Elisabeth Theresia'.
Tue, Jan 07 1890 –
Sat, Oct 15 1960
Portrait of Ruth WeyherRuth Weyher
Ruth Weyher was
22 in The Ancient Law
as 'Hofdame'.
Tue, May 28 1901 –
Thu, Jan 27 1983
Portrait of Hermann VallentinHermann Vallentin
Hermann Vallentin was
51 in The Ancient Law
as 'Heinrich Laube'.
Fri, May 24 1872 –
Tue, Sep 18 1945
Portrait of Werner KraußWerner Krauß
Werner Krauß was
39 in The Ancient Law
as 'Nathan, der Professor'.
Mon, Jun 23 1884 –
Tue, Oct 20 1959
Portrait of Margarete SchlegelMargarete Schlegel
Margarete Schlegel was
23 in The Ancient Law
as 'Esther, seine Tochter'.
Sun, Dec 31 1899 –
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Portrait of Avrom MorewskiAvrom Morewski
Avrom Morewski was
37 in The Ancient Law
as 'Rabbi Mayer'.
Thu, Mar 18 1886 –
Sat, Oct 03 1964
Portrait of Grete BergerGrete Berger
Grete Berger was
40 in The Ancient Law
as 'Mother'.
Sun, Feb 11 1883 –
Tue, May 23 1944
Portrait of Robert GarrisonRobert Garrison
Robert Garrison was
51 in The Ancient Law
as 'Ruben Pick'.
Thu, Jul 18 1872 –
Mon, Jan 06 1930
Portrait of Jakob TiedtkeJakob Tiedtke
Jakob Tiedtke was
48 in The Ancient Law
as 'Direktor'.
Wed, Jun 23 1875 –
Thu, Jun 30 1960
Portrait of Olga LimburgOlga Limburg
Olga Limburg was
42 in The Ancient Law
as 'Frau'.
Tue, Apr 05 1881 –
Sat, Mar 07 1970
Portrait of Alice HechyAlice Hechy
Alice Hechy was
30 in The Ancient Law
as 'Tochter'.
Fri, Jul 21 1893 –
Sat, May 26 1973
Portrait of Julius BrandtJulius Brandt
Julius Brandt was
50 in The Ancient Law
as 'Komödiant'.
Wed, Mar 05 1873 –
Mon, Dec 26 1949
Portrait of Robert ScholzRobert Scholz
Robert Scholz was
37 in The Ancient Law
Fri, Apr 23 1886 –
Mon, Oct 10 1927
Portrait of Kálmán ZátonyKálmán Zátony
Kálmán Zátony was
>> in The Ancient Law
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fritz RichardFritz Richard
Fritz Richard was
53 in The Ancient Law
as 'Nathan'.
Thu, Jan 06 1870 –
Thu, Feb 09 1933
Portrait of Wolfgang ZilzerWolfgang Zilzer
Wolfgang Zilzer was
22 in The Ancient Law
as 'Page'.
Sun, Jan 20 1901 –
Wed, Jun 26 1991

Crew

Portrait of E.A. DupontE.A. Dupont
E.A. Dupont was
31 in The Ancient Law
as 'Director'
Fri, Dec 25 1891 –
Wed, Dec 12 1956
Portrait of Theodor SparkuhlTheodor Sparkuhl
Theodor Sparkuhl was
29 in The Ancient Law
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Oct 07 1894 –
Fri, Jun 14 1946
Portrait of Paul RenoPaul Reno
Paul Reno was
35 in The Ancient Law
as 'Writer'
Thu, Nov 17 1887 –
Sun, Jun 25 1944
Portrait of Heinrich LaubeHeinrich Laube
Heinrich Laube was
>> in The Ancient Law
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred JungeAlfred Junge
Alfred Junge was
37 in The Ancient Law
as 'Production Design'
Fri, Jan 29 1886 –
Thu, Jul 16 1964
Portrait of Kurt KahleKurt Kahle
Kurt Kahle was
>> in The Ancient Law
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ali HubertAli Hubert
Ali Hubert was
44 in The Ancient Law
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Dec 01 1878 –
Sat, Jun 01 1940