The Dangerous Age (1927)

7.0/10 78 min Drama Romance

Overview

The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. And yet, there’s something that nags her. She’s about to reach “the dangerous age”, when beauty begins to fade and boredom kicks in. She falls in love with a younger man and divorces her husband, but ends up hiding away in a country house where she can age in secret. (Stumfilm.dk)

Cast

Asta Nielsen

Elsie Lindtner

Bernhard Goetzke

Richard Lindtner

Trude Hesterberg

Lilly Wellmann

Walter Rilla

Jörgen

Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Axel

Maria Paudler

Magna

Lucie Höflich

Köchin Tob

Ernst Rückert

Chauffeur

Adolphe Engers

Monsieur Pierre

Ressel Orla

Resi

Hermann Vallentin

Fischer Jensen

Josefine Dora

Wirtin

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