Crime and Punishment (1923)

overview : Student Raskolnikow, who has written an article about laws and crime, proposing the thesis that un-ordinary people can commit crimes if their actions are necessary for the benifit of mankind, murders an old woman, who operates a crooked loaning house, as well as her sister, who made the mistake of visiting her at the wrong time. He is suspected of the crime, but somebody else confesses to the murder.

Release Date : Oct 26, 1923

Runtime : 2h 15m

Genre : Drama  

Companies : Leonardo-Film

Countries : Germany

Keywords : expressionism, german expressionism