The End of the World (1916)

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Foreman West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. When entrepreneur and mine owner Frank Stoll comes to town to inspect the work, he falls in love with Dina. Against her father's will, she elopes with the unscrupulous Stoll. News of a meteor approaching the earth causes panic and Stoll exploits the situation to make a killing on the stock market; Collaborating with the press to quell the news of the meteor eases public tensions and guarantees him a fortune. He plans to survive in a secret underground tunnel, with Dina and his wealthy pals in tow. But things don't go as planned.

GENRES:  Action • Drama • Science Fiction
DIRECTION:  August Blom

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Cast & Characters

Olaf Fønss Frank Stoll, mineejer og børsspekulant
Carl Lauritzen Mineformand West
Ebba Thomsen Dina, Wests datter, forlovet med Flint
Johanne Fritz-Petersen Edith, Wests datter
Thorleif Lund Minearbejder Flint
Alf Blütecher Styrmand Reymers
Frederik Jacobsen Den vandrende Prædikant
K. Zimmerman Professor Wissmann, astronomisk lærd
Moritz Bielawski
Erik Holberg

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