The Ancestress (German: Die Ahnfrau) is a 1919 Austrian silent drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Liane Haid, Max Neufeld and Karl Ehmann. The same story had previously been shot in 1910.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Meschkan.

The Ancestress

Plot

Cast

Liane Haid – Tochter Berta

Max Neufeld – Jaromir von Eschen

Karl Ehmann – Graf Zdenko von Borotin

Eugen Neufeld – Hauptmann

Josef Recht – Räuber Boleslav

Eduard Sekler – Kastellan

References

Bibliography

Parish, Robert. Film Actors Guide. Scarecrow Press, 1977.

The Ancestress

External links

1919 films

Austrian silent feature films

Films directed by Jacob Fleck

Films directed by Luise Fleck

1919 drama films

Silent Austrian drama films

Austrian films based on plays

Austrian black-and-white films

Films based on works by Franz Grillparzer

1910s German-language films

The Ancestress