The Dance of Death

Year: 1919

Runtime: 84 mins

Director: Otto Rippert

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Presented as an apparently lost film, a captivating dancer’s sensual charm is exploited by a malevolent cripple who lures men to their deaths. When she falls for one of the intended victims, the cripple promises her freedom if her lover—himself a murderer—survives and escapes a bizarre labyrinth beneath the cripple’s house.

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