The City Hyena
Storstadens Hyæne
Synopsis
Having grown up in poverty, the ambitious Nana is determined to break out of it. She becomes part of the Paris theatre scene and gets involved with several of the men who court her. However, Nana’s impoverished past catches up with her, and the story comes to a tragic end. Stumfilm.dk
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- Director
- Knud Lumbye
- Screenplay & Story
- Knud Lumbye, Émile Zola
- Original Title
- Storstadens Hyæne
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 31m
- Production Studios
- Filmfabrikken Skandinavien
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Knud Lumbye
Knud Lumbye, Émile Zola
Mads Anton Madsen
Department Leadership Roster
Knud Lumbye
Writer
Knud Lumbye
Director
Mads Anton Madsen
Director of Photography
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What is The City Hyena about?
Having grown up in poverty, the ambitious Nana is determined to break out of it. She becomes part of the Paris theatre scene and gets involved with several of the men who court her. However, Nana’s impoverished past catches up with her, and the story comes to a tragic end. Stumfilm.dk
Who directed The City Hyena?
The City Hyena was directed by Knud Lumbye.
Who stars in The City Hyena?
The principal cast of The City Hyena includes Holger Reenberg, Emma Christiansen, Aage Brandt, Karen Brandt, Vera Brechling.
When was The City Hyena released and how long is it?
The City Hyena was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 31m.
Is The City Hyena based on a book or true story?
The City Hyena is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Émile Zola".