

The Haunted Castle
1921-04-07 · 81 min · ★ 6.3
The sinister Count Oetsch scandalizes the aristocratic social gathering at Castle Vogelod as he announces his intention to "crash" the festivities. Baroness Safferstätt is expected shortly, and the guests are well-aware of the rumors that Count Oetsch murdered the baroness' late husband. Oetsch refuses to leave, vowing that he will reveal the identity of the real killer. Before the weekend is through, the Count and Baroness will reveal secrets too shocking to be believed!
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- Directors
- F. W. Murnau
- Production companies
- Uco-Film GmbH, Decla-Bioscop
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Arnold KorffLord von Vogelschrey auf Vogeloed
Paul BildtBaron Safferstätt
Olga TschechowaBaronin Safferstätt
Paul HartmannGraf Peter Paul Oetsch
Hermann VallentinLandgerichtsrat a.D.
Julius FalkensteinÄngstlicher Herr
Robert LefflerMajordomus
Loni NestKleines Mädchen (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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