Waxworks(Movie, 1924)

Name: Waxworks
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Horror
Released: 1924
Duration: T01:23:00
Rating: 3.2

Original title: "Das Wachsfigurenkabinett" (German/DE)

FSK: 0+ years

| 1h 23min | Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Horror

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 26 votes)

Waxworks (German: Das Wachsfigurenkabinett) is a 1924 German silent anthology film directed by Paul Leni. Its stories are linked by a plot thread about a writer (William Dieterle) who accepts a job from a waxworks proprietor to write a series of stories about the exhibits of Caliph of Baghdad (Emil Jannings), Ivan the Terrible (Conrad Veidt) and Jack the Ripper (Werner Krauss) in order to boost business. ()

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About Waxworks

A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.

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Trailer for Waxworks + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

WAXWORKS (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer(Trailer, 1:59)

WAXWORKS (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer (Trailer) | Das Wachsfigurenkabinett (1924) / Trailer für DVD und Bluray (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production country: Germany

Made by: Neptune-Film A.G.

Original language: German (DE)

Spoken languages: No Language (XX)

Translated into 11 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 11/13/1924

Cast: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Emil Jannings, William Dieterle, Georg John, John Gottowt, Paul Biensfeldt, Ernst Legal, Fritz Alberti

Director: Paul Leni, Leo Birinski

Screenwriter: Henrik Galeen

Director of Photography: Helmar Lerski

Production Designer: Paul Leni

Keywords: insanity, psychotronic, anthology, wax museum, torture chamber, jack the ripper

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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1983 | 3.0/5 | 2h