10 Mar 1911
Dante's Inferno
A two-reel adaptation of Dante Alighieri's Inferno from the Divine Comedy by Helios Film. It is less well-known than the five-reel feature produced the same year by Milano Films, but it was released earlier in 1911.
Intoxication
Gaston finally succeeds as a dramatist and decides to leave his wife and child for another woman. When the child dies, the finger is pointed at him and he winds up as a destitute before all is revealed. This film is considered lost.
Top Billed Cast
Alfred Abel Gaston, ein Schriftsteller
Grete Diercks Jeanne
Rudolf Klein-Rhoden Untersuchungsrichter
Marga Köhler Henriettes Mutter
Karl Meinhardt Adolph
Asta Nielsen Henriette Mauclerc
Sophie Pagay Mutter Kathrin
Frida Richard Haushälterin
Heinz Stieda Der Abbé
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