Lebenswogen Explained

Lebenswogen
Director:	Jacob Fleck Luise Fleck
Producer:	Anton Kolm
Starring:	Wilhelm Klitsch Liane Haid Hermann Benke
Studio:	Wiener Kunstfilm
Country:	Austro-Hungarian Empire
Language:	Silent German intertitles

Lebenswogen is a 1917 Austro-Hungarian silent film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Wilhelm Klitsch, Liane Haid and Hermann Benke.^[1] The term "lebenswogen" translates to "life waves".

Cast

• Wilhelm Klitsch as Dr. Erwin Lenk
• Liane Haid as Bergers Tochter
• Hermann Benke as Kommerzialrat Berger
• Moritz Millmann as Prof. Dr. Wanderberg
• Friedrich Feher
• Else Kündinger
• Eduard Sekler

Production

Lebenswogen was filmed in Vienna in 1916, and was subsequently banned for youth in Germany.^[2] The movie premiered in Vienna on January 5, 1917.

Bibliography

• Parish, Robert. Film Actors Guide. Scarecrow Press, 1977.

Notes and References

1. Parish p.245
2. Web site: Lebenswogen (1917) . The German Early Cinema Database . April 4, 2021 .