01 Jan 1916
Life is a Dream
A silent movie by Robert Wiene
The Bear Tamer
A bear tamer is hired by a traveling circus and soon gets married to a snake charmer. Not long after the wedding, the snake charmer gets involved in a variety show, and to the bear tamer’s horror, one evening he watches how she’s seduced by a rich man who takes her home. Luckily, he has a furry, faithful squire who’s always ready to step in. (Stumfilm.dk)
Top Billed Cast
Lili Beck Ula-Kiri-Maja
Peter Fjelstrup Richard Jensen
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