Die Flucht In Die Nacht (Henry IV) (1926)

Synopsis

1926 silent version of Pirandello's play, Henry IV. Conrad Veidt plays Count di Nolli, a nobleman who, after a head injury, imagines he is the medieval emperor. His friends and relatives choose to play along, dressing up as medieval courtiers, but is di Nolli truly mad, or just pretending? This rare surviving copy, a cut-down 45-minute Italian print, is in poor condition, but better than nothing. English subtitles included, created by the uploader. Note that there are still frames at the start,…

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Running time

45 minutes

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