Sex in Chains

Sex in Chains

1928
1h 47m
5.2

5.2/10

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Drama Romance
Overview

Franz Sommer, convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to three years, forms a close relationship with his cellmate, Steineau. Upon release, his wife Helene is concerned as to how incarceration has changed the man she married.

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Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Vereinigte Star-Film GmbH Essem-Film GmbH
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

prison suicide sexual frustration blackmail silent film lgbt gay theme

Quick Facts

Original Title Geschlecht in Fesseln
Release Date October 24, 1928
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0018935

Cast

William Dieterle
William Dieterle

Franz Sommer (as Wilhelm Dieterle)

Gunnar Tolnæs
Gunnar Tolnæs

Fabrikant Rudolf Steinau

Mary Johnson
Mary Johnson

Helene - Sommers Frau

Paul Henckels
Paul Henckels

Helenes Vater - der Geheimrat

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

Alfred

Gerd Briese
Gerd Briese

Der Staatsanwalt

Hugo Werner-Kahle
Hugo Werner-Kahle

Der Abgeordnete

Carl Goetz
Carl Goetz

Strafgefangener #1 (as Karl Goetz)

Friedrich Kurth
Friedrich Kurth

Strafgefangener #2

Arthur Duarte
Arthur Duarte

Strafgefangener 3

Key Crew

Herbert Juttke
Writer
Franz Höllering
Writer
William Dieterle
Director
Georg C. Klaren
Writer
Leo Meyer
Producer