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The Erl King

The Erl King

★ 6.8/10•1931•46m•Drama•Fantasy

A young man races to save his son's life, but death – incarnated in the child's imagination as the titular Erl King – calls unceasingly.

Marie-Louise Iribe · Director

Pierre Lestringuez · Writer

Marie-Louise Iribe · Writer

Peter Paul Brauer · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime46m
LanguageFR
Release DateFeb 27, 1931

Actors

Joë Hamman

Joë Hamman

Le roi des aulnes

Mary Costes

La fille du maître de poste

Rosa Bertens

La grand-mère

Otto Gebühr

Otto Gebühr

Le père

André Michaud

André Michaud

Le timbalier fantôme

Raymond Lapon

L'enfant

Albert Broquin

Albert Broquin

Crapaud

Louis Merlac

(as Louis Melrack)

Arlette Porta

Fée

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