Comedy ·Drama · Germany · 1924 · 20m

The Love of the Little Dancer's Life

Die große Liebe einer kleinen Tänzerin

The Love of the Little Dancer's Life poster
Director
Alfred Zeisler
Cast
Paul Schwiegerling as Marionettenspieler
Crew
Franz Meinecke — Director of Photography Victor Abel — Writer
Synopsis

The carnival dancer Esmeralda loves the lion tamer Leonidas. However the sinister sorcerer wants her, but the little dancer rejects him. As revenge he places a curse on Esmeralda: Every man who approaches her, the head will rotated.

Mood & Themes
puppet film
Key Collaborators
Alfred Zeisler Director Franz Meinecke Director of Photography Victor Abel Writer
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