Genius Against Violence
Genie tegen geweld
Synopsis
Van Duylen, representative of a diamond syndicate, brings to Amsterdam the Koh-I-Noor II , the largest diamond ever found. In one of the city's oldest diamond-cutting establishments it is cleft and the nine small stones are polished. Escorted by detectives, Van Duylen takes the stones home and puts them in his burglar-proof safe. He tells his wife that its doors are electrically charged and that anyone opening them in the wrong way will immediately be electrocuted. Two suspicious persons, Jack the Acrobat and the lion-tamer Feenstra, prowl around Van Duylen's villa, inspecting the doors and windows.
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Adelqui Migliar
Pim Bruce
Mary Beekman
Vrouw van de huisvriend / Wife of the family friend
Aaf Bouber
Vrouw van Veerman
Jan Cijsch
Huisvriend / Family friend
Henni Hillebrand
Jack
Herman Hulsman
Diamanthandelaar / Diamonddealer
Manus Hulsman
Van Duylen
Hendrik Kammemeijer
Agent / Policeman
Jan Lemaire Sr.
Kantoorbediende / Clerk
Hetty Ruijs
Vrouw van de diamanthandelaar / Wife of the diamonddealer
Jacques Sequeira
Diamanthandelaar / Diamonddealer
Jacques van Hoven
Kantoorbediende / Clerk
Piet Fuchs
Dierentemmer / Animal tamer
Dirk Janse
Nelis Veerman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Theo Frenkel Sr.
- Original Title
- Genie tegen geweld
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Amsterdam Film Cie.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theo Frenkel Sr.
Theo Frenkel Sr.
Department Leadership Roster
Theo Frenkel Sr.
Director
Theo Frenkel Sr.
Producer
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What is Genius Against Violence about?
Van Duylen, representative of a diamond syndicate, brings to Amsterdam the Koh-I-Noor II , the largest diamond ever found. In one of the city's oldest diamond-cutting establishments it is cleft and the nine small stones are polished. Escorted by detectives, Van Duylen takes the stones home and puts them in his burglar-proof safe. He tells his wife that its doors are electrically charged and that anyone opening them in the wrong way will immediately be electrocuted. Two suspicious persons, Jack the Acrobat and the lion-tamer Feenstra, prowl around Van Duylen's villa, inspecting the doors and windows.
Who directed Genius Against Violence?
Genius Against Violence was directed by Theo Frenkel Sr..
Who stars in Genius Against Violence?
The principal cast of Genius Against Violence includes Adelqui Migliar, Mary Beekman, Aaf Bouber, Jan Cijsch, Henni Hillebrand.
When was Genius Against Violence released and how long is it?
Genius Against Violence was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.