Miss Julie (1922 film) explained

Miss Julie
Producer:Asta Nielsen
Cinematography:Julius Balting
Studio:Artfilm
Country:Germany
Language:Silent
German intertitles

Miss Julie (German: '''Fräulein Julie''') is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by Felix Basch and starring Asta Nielsen, William Dieterle, and Lina Lossen.[1] It was based loosely on August Strindberg's 1888 play Miss Julie.

Plot

Julie, a young noble woman, is drawn to a senior servant, a valet named Jean, who is particularly well-traveled, well-mannered and well-read.

Cast

Production and release

Miss Julie passed the film censorship on 24 November 1921 and premiered on 2 February 1922 at the Marmorhaus. The five-act play was 1589 meters long.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Reimer. Robert C.. Reimer. Carol J.. The A to Z of German Cinema. Scarecrow Press. 2010. 214. Lanham, MD. 978-0-8108-7611-8.