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Der Brandstifter
Also known as [The Arsonist]
(1922) Germany
B&W : Feature film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Erwin Baron

Produced by Erwin Baron. / Premiered 17 September 1922 in Berlin, Germany. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Tri-Ergon synchronized sound system. / [?] Full-sound film?

[?] Drama?

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.

Listing updated: 26 June 2023.

References: Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Fredric M. London.