

Warning Shadows
Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination
“Arthur Robison's Expressionist Thriller”
Synopsis
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
Top Cast
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- Director
- Arthur Robison
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Robison, Rudolf Schneider
- Original Score
- Ernst Riege
- Original Title
- Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Pan-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Robison
Arthur Robison, Rudolf Schneider
Ernst Riege
Fritz Arno Wagner
Enrico Dieckmann, Willy Seibold
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Robison
Director
Enrico Dieckmann
Producer
Willy Seibold
Producer
Arthur Robison
Writer
Rudolf Schneider
Writer
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Albin Grau
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Warning Shadows.
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German Expressionism
German Expressionist films, 1913 to 1934.
Public Domain
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BD Release: Past-1960
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - Past-1960
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Frequently Asked Questions About Warning Shadows
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Warning Shadows about?
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
Who directed Warning Shadows?
Warning Shadows was directed by Arthur Robison.
Who stars in Warning Shadows?
The principal cast of Warning Shadows includes Alexander Granach, Fritz Kortner, Ruth Weyher, Gustav von Wangenheim, Eugen Rex.
When was Warning Shadows released and how long is it?
Warning Shadows was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Warning Shadows?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Warning Shadows was composed by Ernst Riege.




















