Marizza (1922) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1922 · 50 mins

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Directed by

F. W. Murnau

Starring

Leonhard Haskel, Harry Frank, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Adele Sandrock, Max Nemetz, Tzwetta Tzatschewa

All men fall under Maritza’s enchanting spell. Exhausted from serving the domineering Yelina, who forces her to bribe customs officials to aid smugglers, Maritza escapes and finds work on Mrs. Avricolos’ farm. The film is mostly lost, with only a single reel surviving.