On the surface a straightforward tale of the search for a buried treasure, the film is a textbook example of German expressionism, with the passions of the protagonists conveyed as much through symbolism as action.

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Cast

Albert Steinrück

Svetocar Badalic, Master Foundryman

Lucie Mannheim

Beate

Ilka Grüning

Anna

Werner Krauss

Svetelenz

Hans Brausewetter

Arno