The Broken Jug

Name: The Broken Jug
Cast: Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kayssler, Max Gülstorff, Lina Carstens, Angela Salloker

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Today is a fateful day for village judge Adam. Who broke Widow Kull’s jug fleeing head over heels after his nightly visit to her daughter? As the trial unfolds, it becomes clear to everyone that the judge himself is the culprit. Judge Adam twists and turns, invents countless explanations, and piles up the most absurd lies. But he is conducting a trial against himself—one he cannot win.

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Cast & Crew

Directors: Emil Jannings, Gustav UcickyWriter: Thea von HarbouProducers: Fritz Klotsch, Karl Julius Fritzsche

Emil Jannings

as Adam

Friedrich Kayssler

as Walter

Max Gülstorff

as Licht

Lina Carstens

as Marthe Rull

Angela Salloker

as Eva Rull

Bruno Hübner

as Veit Tümpel

Paul Dahlke

as Ruprecht Tümpel

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

as Frau Brigitte

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