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The Ancestress

The Ancestress

The long dead ancestress of a noble family returns to haunt her last two remaining descendants. She can not rest until the entire family line has passed away. When she reappears, the household knows it is an ill omen. The patriarch of the family is old, and without a son. He is eager for his daughter to marry. She has her eye on a handsome young nobleman named Jaromir, but he isn't quite who he appears to be. This may be the opportunity the restless spirit has been waiting for for so long...

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Die Ahnfrau
  • Genres: Drama, Horror
  • Release Date: 1919-10-29
  • Runtime: 84 minutes
  • Rating: 5.5/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies:
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.0663
  • Languages: No Language

Cast & Crew

Liane Haid

Liane Haid

as Berta

Karl Ehmann

Karl Ehmann

as Graf Zdenko von Borotin

Max Neufeld

Max Neufeld

as Jaromir von Eschen

Josef Recht

Josef Recht

as Boleslav

Eugen Neufeld

Eugen Neufeld

as Hauptmann

Eduard Sekler

Eduard Sekler

as Kastellan

External Links

Keywords

woman directorpartially lost film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ancestress?

The Ancestress is a Drama, Horror movie directed by . It was released on 1919-10-29.

Who are the main actors in The Ancestress?

The main cast includes Liane Haid, Karl Ehmann, Max Neufeld, Josef Recht, Eugen Neufeld, .

Where can I watch The Ancestress online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Ancestress is available.

Is The Ancestress based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Ancestress?

The Ancestress has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Ancestress?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Ancestress?

The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Ancestress filmed?

The Ancestress was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Ancestress?

The total runtime of The Ancestress is 84 minutes.

Is The Ancestress suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Ancestress?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Ancestress.

Does The Ancestress have a post-credit scene?

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