Diary of a Lost Woman () is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Erna Morena, Reinhold Schünzel, and Werner Krauss. The rising star Conrad Veidt also appeared. It is now considered a lost film.Soister p.38 It was remade at the end of the silent era as Diary of a Lost Girl by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.
Due to the film's over theme of prostitution it had major censorship issues which delayed its release for several months and led to a number of cuts.Kreimeier p.44
The film's sets were designed by the art director August Rinaldi.
Cast Erna Morena as Thymian Reinhold Schünzel as Graf Kasimir Osdorff Werner Krauss as Meinert Paul Rehkopf as Geoteball Conrad Veidt as Dr. Julius Max Laurence as Der alte Graf Ilse Wejrmann as Elisabeth Woyens Marga Köhler as Lene Peters Marie von Buelow as Frau Kindermann Clementine Plessner as Tante Frieda
References
Bibliography Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999. Soister, John T. Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography. McFarland, 2002.
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