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Michael / directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer ; written by Thea Von Harbou and Carl Theodor Dreyer.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Gay-themed films of the German silent era
- Lubitsch in Berlin
- Silent film online
- Language:
- English
- German
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Feature films--Germany.
- Feature films.
- Gay men--Germany--Drama.
- Gay men.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- Silent films.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (86 min.) : sound, black and white.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Original title: Mikael
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Kino International, 1924.
- Language Note:
- Silent film with English intertitles and musical background.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- A great, aging artist succumbs to despair when the young model and pupil he adores leaves him for a woman. Although the story is discreetly played at a father/adopted son level on the surface, the homosexual subtext is quite clear in this early Dreyer film made in Germany.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel by Herman Bang.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (Silent film). Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- K389
- 738329038922
- OCLC:
- 808842158
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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