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Der Todestraum

1918 · 42 min Drama
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

A young man, haunted by vivid premonitions of his own demise, descends into a waking nightmare where the line between dream and reality dissolves. Spectral visions of catastrophe drive him toward a fatalistic brink. Seeking solace, he consults a physician whose unconventional treatments only deepen the psychological abyss. This early cinematic exploration peers into the darkest chambers of the human mind, where the terror of mortality takes on a tangible, relentless form.

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Year 1918
Country Germany
Genre Drama
Director Georg Alexander
Runtime 42 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (1 votes)

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This 1918 silent film operates with imagery that feels eerily prescient—an exploration of anxiety far ahead of its time. Its frames are charged with expressionist dread and a near-surreal disquiet.

What lingers after the final reel is the sense of having witnessed a primordial blueprint for psychological horror. Those who tire of modern jump-scares will find a disturbingly contemporary descent into madness, filmed with a stark bravery for its era. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Georg Alexander

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Oppressive silence, distorted shadows, the relentless recurrence of a single haunting image.

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