The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death (1919) is a drama, horror film directed by Otto Rippert rated 7.0/10.

In this apparently lost film, a beautiful dancer's sexual allure is used by an evil cripple to entice men to their deaths. Falling in love with one of the potential victims, she is told by the cripple that he will set her free if her lover, actually a murderer himself, survives and escapes a bizarre labyrinthe which runs beneath the cripple's house.

Cast

Werner Krauss

The Cripple

Sascha Gura

The Beautiful Dancer

Fred Goebel

Harry Free

Karl Bernhard

Frederic Hennekemper

Arnold Czempin

Dr. Sellin

Richard Kirsch

Joseph Römer