The Island of the Blessed (1913)

Director: Max Reinhardt

Max Reinhardt’s second and last silent film. It tells the story of two young girls (Cheerful & Shy) who, in order to escape their father’s authority, reaches an island of wonder filled with gods, nymphs, fauns and other creatures.

Cast

Paul Davidson

Erika De Planque

Amor

Wilhelm Diegelmann

gutmütiger Vater

Mary Dietrich

Galathea

Gertrud Hackelberg

Munteres Maedchen

Ernst Hofmann

Vertraeumter Juengling

Arthur Kathane

Leopoldine Konstantin

Circe

Friedrich Kühne

Griesgraemiger Jungeselle

Werner Lotz

Kecker Juengling