🎬 Drama

The Story of Dida Ibsen

1918 1h 32m Dir. Richard Oswald

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Dida Ibsen, daughter of impoverished farmers, has, according to her father's will, to marry the main creditor. But she refuses and decides to live with a married man as a mistress, till he gets his divorce. In the town she opens a restaurant with the money of her wealthy lover, from whom she soon gets pregnant, but their dreams of marriage fail, his wife refuses the divorce. After a while, she decides to marry one of the regular guests at her restaurant, van Galen, who spent quite some time in the tropics and because of this is at the brink of madness. Shortly after the marriage his condition worsens and life becomes hell for Dida.

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Year
1918
Runtime
1h 32m
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Richard Oswald 👤 Anita Berber 👤 Werner Krauss 👤 Conrad Veidt
suicide debt malaria unhappy marriage partially lost film unplanned pregnancy

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The Story of Dida Ibsen has a runtime of 1h 32m (1 hour and 32 minutes).
The Story of Dida Ibsen was directed by Richard Oswald and released in 1918.
The Story of Dida Ibsen is a Drama film (1918).
The cast of The Story of Dida Ibsen includes Anita Berber, Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Emil Lind, Clementine Plessner.

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