The Student of Prague (1913)
MOVIE
Set in 1820s Prague, a destitute student named Balduin saves the life of Countess Margit, a beautiful noblewoman. Their chance encounter ignites a passionate romance, but the vast gulf between their social standings complicates their relationship. As Balduin grapples with his feelings for Margit, he becomes entangled in a web of desire, ambition, and betrayal. His longing for wealth and status clashes with his love, leading to a haunting exploration of the sacrifices one makes for love and the consequences of ambition in a society defined by class.
Runtime
1h 25m
Country
Germany
