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Secrets of a Soul (1926)

Movie ★ 6.3 75 min

Drama

Scientist Martin Fellmann is tormented by an irrational fear of knives and the irresistible compulsion to murder his wife. Driven to the brink of madness by fantastic nightmares, he encounters a psychoanalyst who offers to treat the perplexing malady.

G.W. Pabst Director Karl Abraham Writer Hans Neumann Writer Colin Ross Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 12, 1926
Runtime
75 min
IMDb
tt0016914
Country
Language
Studio
Neumann-Filmproduktion

Themes

Cast

Werner Krauss Werner Krauss Martin Fellman Ruth Weyher Ruth Weyher Seine frau Ilka Grüning Ilka Grüning Die Mutter Jack Trevor Jack Trevor Erich Lili Damita Lili Damita (uncredited) Pavel Pavlov Dr. Orth (as Pawel Pawloff) Hertha von Walther Hertha von Walther Fellmans Assistentin Renate Brausewetter Renate Brausewetter Dienstmaedchen Colin Ross Kriminalkommissar

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Frequently asked questions

What is Secrets of a Soul about?
Scientist Martin Fellmann is tormented by an irrational fear of knives and the irresistible compulsion to murder his wife. Driven to the brink of madness by fantastic nightmares, he encounters a psychoanalyst who offers to treat the perplexing malady.
Who directed Secrets of a Soul?
Secrets of a Soul was directed by G.W. Pabst.
Who stars in Secrets of a Soul?
Secrets of a Soul stars Werner Krauss, Ruth Weyher, Ilka Grüning, Jack Trevor.
When was Secrets of a Soul released?
Secrets of a Soul is a 1926 drama film.
Where can I watch Secrets of a Soul?
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