The Story of Dida Ibsen
1918•1h 32m•Released
Drama
Dida Ibsen, daughter of impoverished farmers, has, according to her father's will, to marry the main creditor. But she refuses and decides to live with a married man as a mistress, till he gets his divorce. In the town she opens a restaurant with the money of her wealthy lover, from whom she soon gets pregnant, but their dreams of marriage fail, his wife refuses the divorce. After a while, she decides to marry one of the regular guests at her restaurant, van Galen, who spent quite some time in the tropics and because of this is at the brink of madness. Shortly after the marriage his condition worsens and life becomes hell for Dida.
Director
Richard Oswald
Writer
Richard Oswald
Languages
No Language
Studio
Richard Oswald Produktion
Cast
Anita Berber
Dida Ibsen
Werner Krauss
Philipp Galen
Conrad Veidt
Erik Norrensen
Emil Lind
Clementine Plessner
Ernst Pittschau
Eugen Rex
Ilse von Tasso-Lind
Maria Forescu
Production
Company
Richard Oswald Produktion
Producer
Richard Oswald
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