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Hämnaren (The Avenger) was made in 1915, and was rediscovered in Berlin in 2001. It begins with a woman named Ester, who is reading a letter and crying. The letter says that a man named George won't marry her, because he knows his father would never allow him to marry a Jewish woman. Ester dies of childbirth, and possibly a broken heart. Her suitor Jakob takes care of her son, who is named Josef, and sends George a note, accusing him of causing her death
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Stars:
- Mauritz Stiller
Writing:
- Louis Levy
- Martin Jørgensen
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Release Date: 1915-09-05
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- Country: SE
- Language: No Language
- Runtime: 49
Emma von Sterner
Georg's mother
Ester
Jacob Kahn, Ester's cousin
Josef
Landowner von Sterner
Student on stairs