1921 · Drama / Fantasy / Thriller
Destiny
Original title · Der müde Tod
Love is Stronger Than Death
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman poisons herself in order to join him and is met by Death, who gives her three opportunities to prove that love is stronger than death, thereby freeing her beloved from his fate.
- 7.4/10 · 180 votes
- 1h 38m
- October 6, 1921
- German
Directed by Fritz Lang
About Destiny
Destiny is a 1921 drama, fantasy, and thriller film directed by Fritz Lang. It runs 1h 38m. It was released on October 6, 1921.
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman poisons herself in order to join him and is met by Death, who gives her three opportunities to prove that love is stronger than death, thereby freeing her beloved from his fate.
The original title is Der müde Tod. The original language is German. Spoken languages include No Language. Production countries include Germany.
The average rating is 7.4 out of 10, based on 180 TMDB votes.
Destiny Details
- Title
- Destiny
- Original title
- Der müde Tod
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 7.4/10 from 180 votes
- Original language
- German
- Languages
- No Language
- Countries
- Germany
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Writers
- Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
- Keywords
- china, self sacrifice, fiancé, wall, death, silent film, stranger, inn, expressionism, cementery, life after death, death personified
Destiny Release Date
Destiny was released on October 6, 1921. More 1921 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
Destiny Genres
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Destiny Cast
Lil DagoverYoung Woman / Zobeide / Mona Fiametta / Tiao Tsien
Walter JanssenYoung Man / Frank / Gianfrancesco / Liang
Bernhard GoetzkeDeath / El Mot / Archer
Hans SternbergMayor- Karl RückertReverend
Max AdalbertNotary / Chancellor
Wilhelm DiegelmannDoctor- Erich PabstTeacher
Karl PlatenPharmacist
Hermann PichaTaylor
Paul RehkopfGravedigger- Max PfeifferNight Watchman
Georg JohnBeggar
Lydia PotechinaLandlady
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