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Downfall
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DOWNFALL

Der Absturz

Directed by Ludwig Wolff
Germany, 1923
Drama, Silent

Synopsis

Ludwig Wolff’s The Downfall, starring the renowned Asta Nielsen, traces the downfall of Kaja (Asta Nielsen) from famed cabaret singer to lower-class drudge and concomitantly laments the hardships of modern life on the New Woman.

Synopsis

Ludwig Wolff’s The Downfall, starring the renowned Asta Nielsen, traces the downfall of Kaja (Asta Nielsen) from famed cabaret singer to lower-class drudge and concomitantly laments the hardships of modern life on the New Woman.