1924
6.4 (65 votes)
1h 23m
Genres
Fantasy
Horror
Production Companies
Neptune-Film A.G.
Waxworks (Das Wachsfigurenkabinett)
Overview
A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.
Key Crew
Director: Leo Birinski, Paul Leni
Writer: Henrik Galeen
Producer: Alexander Kwartiroff, Leo Birinski
Director of Photography: Helmar Lerski
Top Cast
Emil Jannings
Harun al Raschid
Conrad Veidt
Ivan the Terrible
William Dieterle
The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince
Werner Krauss
Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack
Olga Belajeff
Eva-Maimune-Eine Bojarin
John Gottowt
Owner of the Waxworks
Georg John
Owner of the Panoptikums
Ernst Legal
Poison-Maker of the Czar
Videos
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