The Enemy (1927)
“A vivid drama of Austria and one side of the war known only to the women.”
Carl Behrend, son of a wealthy businessman, marries Pauli Arndt, daughter of a pacifist professor. When World War I breaks out, Carl is drafted. Pauli and her family and friends are left behind to experience the suffering which befell civilians during the war. Her luck worsens when her father is dismissed from his professorship for teaching that war is evil. Her father argues violently with Carl's father, and degradation and despair descend on Pauli and her family as they await Carl's return from the front.
The Enemy is a 1927 movie. Genres: War, Drama, Romance. Directed by Fred Niblo. Main cast: Lillian Gish, Ralph Forbes, Ralph Emerson, Frank Currier, George Fawcett. Runtime: 90 minutes. Its average rating is 6.3 out of 10, from 3 votes.
Release dateDecember 8, 1927
Runtime1 h 30 min
DirectorFred Niblo
ScreenplayChanning Pollock, Willis Goldbeck, John Colton
Original languageEN
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Partially lost filmSilent film