Eerie Tales
Nov 05 1919
•2h 41m
•Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
After the old-books shop closes, portraits of the Strumpet, Death, and the Devil come to life and amuse themselves by reading stories--about themselves.
Cast
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Anita Berber
Die Dirne / Various Other Roles
Reinhold Schünzel
Der Teufel / Various Other Roles
Conrad Veidt
Der Tod / Various Other Roles
Hugo Döblin
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