Love One Another
About Love One Another
Hanne-Liebe, a Jewish girl in late-19th-century Russia, grows up through pogroms. The story follows her into the revolutionary years.
Cast & crew
More about Love One Another
Carl Theodor Dreyer wrote and directed it from Aage Madelung's 1918 novel Elsker hverandre. The German title is Die Gezeichneten. Friedrich Weinmann photographed it. Wikidata gives 95 minutes. The setting is the Russian Empire. Adele Reuter-Eichberg, Vladimir Gajdarov, and Polina Piekowskaja are billed. A copy is on the Internet Archive as silent-die-gezeichneten.
Themes
Background
The story is set in the Russian Empire before and during the revolutionary years.
Making
Dreyer adapted Madelung's Danish novel as a German picture set in Russia.
Reviews
Casper Tybjerg called the film a powerful attack on antisemitic prejudice.
Look
Friedrich Weinmann photographed the pogrom sequences and the later revolutionary scenes.
Preservation
A copy is on the Internet Archive.
Notes
- The English title is Love One Another. A translation of the German title is The Stigmatised.
- Danish historian Casper Tybjerg called it a powerful attack on antisemitic prejudice.
- Richard Boleslawski, Johannes Meyer, and Elisabeth Pinajeff are billed.
- It is among the early fiction films about the persecution of Jews.
Scenes
- Hanne-Liebe lives through a pogrom.
- The story moves from that violence into the revolution.
Influenced by
- Aage Madelung's Elsker hverandre (1918)
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-die-gezeichneten)
