The Dangerous Age
Das gefährliche Alter
Synopsis
The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. And yet, there’s something that nags her. She’s about to reach “the dangerous age”, when beauty begins to fade and boredom kicks in. She falls in love with a younger man and divorces her husband, but ends up hiding away in a country house where she can age in secret. (Stumfilm.dk)
Top Cast
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Asta Nielsen
Elsie Lindtner
Bernhard Goetzke
Richard Lindtner
Hans Wassmann
Wellmann
Trude Hesterberg
Lilly Wellmann
Walter Rilla
Jörgen
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Axel
Maria Paudler
Magna
Lucie Höflich
Köchin Tob
Ernst Rückert
Chauffeur
Adolphe Engers
Monsieur Pierre
Ressel Orla
Resi
Hermann Vallentin
Fischer Jensen
Josefine Dora
Wirtin
Lilian Weiß
Nelly
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eugen Illés
- Screenplay & Story
- Karin Michaelis, Bobby E. Lüthge
- Original Title
- Das gefährliche Alter
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eugen Illés
Karin Michaelis, Bobby E. Lüthge
Johannes Männling
Eugen Illés
Department Leadership Roster
Eugen Illés
Producer
Johannes Männling
Director of Photography
Eugen Illés
Director
Bobby E. Lüthge
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dangerous Age
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What is The Dangerous Age about?
The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. And yet, there’s something that nags her. She’s about to reach “the dangerous age”, when beauty begins to fade and boredom kicks in. She falls in love with a younger man and divorces her husband, but ends up hiding away in a country house where she can age in secret. (Stumfilm.dk)
Who directed The Dangerous Age?
The Dangerous Age was directed by Eugen Illés.
Who stars in The Dangerous Age?
The principal cast of The Dangerous Age includes Asta Nielsen, Bernhard Goetzke, Hans Wassmann, Trude Hesterberg, Walter Rilla.
When was The Dangerous Age released and how long is it?
The Dangerous Age was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.