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The Spider's Prey

0 %|May 8, 1916|Drama, Crime

The titular villain is an infamous international criminal, Mrs. Valentin Kempel, known as “The Predator Spider” due to her habit of ensnaring innocent victims in her web. Men are enchanted by her, and she uses this to coerce them into taking part in her criminal activities. When one of her victims takes his own life, the victim’s brother and a detective decide to put an end to the beautiful criminal’s reign of terror. But The Hunting Spider does not give in so easily – and she is not afraid to use unsporting tricks against her new opponents. FRAGMENT. (stumfilm.dk)

Featured Crew

Sven Elvestad
Writer
August Blom
Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
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Cast

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Rita Sacchetto
Valentine Kempel, kaldet Rovedderkoppen
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Thorleif Lund
Einar Falkenberg, grosserer
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Peter Nielsen
Asbjørn Krag, detektiv
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Anton De Verdier
Ritmester Telman
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Alma Hinding
Ada König, Einars forlovede
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Hans Richter
Charlie Falkenberg, kunstmaler
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Rasmus Christiansen
Jens, detektivens medhjælper