The Great Light

The Great Light (1920)

Lorenz Ferleitner has worked his way up from a poor but gifted farm boy to a recognized master builder. When a new cathedral is to be built, he is given the honor of carrying out the task. He would like to commission the unknown young painter Fritz Rasmussen to decorate the dome. The director of the art academy, Professor Marquardt, however, wants to employ his untalented nephew for the painting work. A bitter conflict unfolds.

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  • Release Date: 1920-05-07
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Director: Hanna Henning

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Cast

  • Emil Jannings

    Lorenz Ferleitner

  • Kurt Vespermann

    Fritz Rasmussen

  • Frida Richard

    Frau Rasmussen

  • Margarete Schön

    Charlotte Rasmussen

  • Albert Patry

    Dr. Sellnitz

  • Wilhelm Diegelmann

    Burghaber

  • Hermann Böttcher

    Prof. Marquard

  • Max Pohl

    Goldner

  • Karl Rückert

    General von Schönherr

  • Hanna Ralph

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