The Burning Soil
The Burning Soil

The Burning Soil

6.3|1922|1h 38m| DE

Overview: When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined for a better life: he becomes secretary to Count Rudenberg and starts courting his daughter Gerda. When he learns that the Count, who is terminally ill, has bequeathed a piece of land under which lies a petroleum field to his second wife, he courts her instead.

Genres: Drama

Director: F. W. Murnau

Votes: 22

Production Companies:

Deulig Film

Goron Film