The Death Knell
Originally released in 1914. The Death Knell is a drama film. directed by Alf Nielsen. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Charles Løwaas, Alf Nielsen, and George Schnéevoigt
Synopsis
Death’s bells toll in tune to the march of war. On top of devastating losses, espionage also cripples General Müller’s army. Young Lieutenant Charley is entrusted with the delivery of Dossier 15, a document of utmost importance to the war effort. After a dangerous journey through enemy territory, Adjutant Bertram betrays him – it turns out that he’s spying for the enemy. Bertram replaces Dossier 15 with a worthless piece of paper which leads to Charley’s arrest. Charley must escape to avoid execution and expose the spy. (Stumfilm.dk)
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Selandia Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Death Knell about?
Death’s bells toll in tune to the march of war. On top of devastating losses, espionage also cripples General Müller’s army. Young Lieutenant Charley is entrusted with the delivery of Dossier ...
Who directed The Death Knell?
The Death Knell was directed by Alf Nielsen.
How long is The Death Knell?
The Death Knell has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Death Knell released?
The Death Knell was released on November 18, 1914 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Death Knell?
The main cast of The Death Knell includes Charles Løwaas, Alf Nielsen, George Schnéevoigt, Axel Strøm, Fridjof von Kaulbach.