The Head of Janus

The Head of Janus

The Head of Janus

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The Head of Janus

1920

1h 47m

9.0(1 votes)

Horror

Drama

Overview

Two opposing characters are hidden in the person of the inconspicuous London gentleman Dr. Warren and Janus. Lost film.

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12 members

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Conrad Veidt

Dr. Warren

Conrad Veidt

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Magnus Stifter

Warrens Freund

Magnus Stifter

Acting

Margarete Schlegel

Grace

Margarete Schlegel

Acting

Willy Kaiser-Heyl

o. A.

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Lugosi Béla

Warren's Butler

Lugosi Béla

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Margarete Kupfer

o. A.

Margarete Kupfer

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Danny Guertler

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Gustav Botz

o. A.

Gustav Botz

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Jaro Fürth

o. A.

Jaro Fürth

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Hans Lanser-Rudolf

o. A.

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Marga Reuter

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Lanja Rudolph

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