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Panik

Panik

1928Harry PielIMDb: /10

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Harry Piel

Cast

Ernst Behmer

Ernst Behmer

Eugen Burg

Eugen Burg

Leopold von Ledebur

Leopold von Ledebur

Kurt Brenkendorf

Albert Paulig

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Harry Piel's Panik (1928) is just pure silent movie chaos

If you are in the mood to watch a man almost get mauled by a real lion for your entertainment, then Panik is probably worth your time. It is for the people who miss when movies wer...

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The movie Panik was directed by Harry Piel.

Panik was released in the year 1928.

Panik is a movie from Germany.

Panik features Ernst Behmer, Eugen Burg, Leopold von Ledebur, Kurt Brenkendorf.

The screenplay for Panik was written by Harry Piel, Herbert Nossen.

If you enjoy Panik, you might also like Das Gefängnis auf dem Meeresgrund (1920), Die große Wette (1916), Die Ratte (1918), Das Abenteuer eines Journalisten (1914).

Yes, Panik (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title.

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Summary

Harry Piel, the German daredevil of the 1920s, gets himself into a massive tangle involving a circus, escaped animals, and a lot of jumping off things. It is basically a stunt reel from 1928 that someone tried to glue a plot onto at the last minute.

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DirectorHarry Piel

Year1928

CountryGermany

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Albert Paulig

Bruno Ziener

Toni Tetzlaff

Jaro Fürth

Josef Peterhans

Philipp Manning

Georg John

Georg John

Georg Berg

Georg Berg

Harry Piel

Harry Piel

Erich Kaiser-Titz

Erich Kaiser-Titz

Dary Holm

Dary Holm

Max Zilzer

Gloria Maro

Walter Steinbeck

Walter Steinbeck

Writers

Harry Piel, Herbert Nossen

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Germany

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