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Die Pratermizzi (1926)

Genres: Drama

Marie, a cashier at the Viennese Grottenbahn (Grave Railway) Zum Walfisch, and Baron Christian von B. fall in love, but the dancer Valette, who always wears a mask over her face, interferes in their relationship. Christian eventually follows Valette to Paris. When he tears the golden mask from her face, he is shocked to discover that Valette is disfigured by an illness. He returns to Vienna to die, but Marie is able to save him at the last moment. In this film, the ride through the Grottenbahn is associated with a journey into the inner self.

• Nita Naldi as Valette - Tänzerin mit de Larve
• Hedy Pfundmeyer as Double der Tänzerin
• Anny Ondra as Pratermizzi
• Hugo Thimig as Matthias Veitschberger
• Igo Sym as Freiherr Christian von B.
• Ferdinand Leopoldi as Adam Lorenz Stingl, Besitzer der Grottenbahn
• Carl Goetz as Herr von Z.