Movie

His Wife, the Unknown

★ 5.8(3)19231h 17m

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Good to know

Director: Benjamin Christensen
Release date: 1923-10-19
Runtime: 1h 17m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: Denmark
Studio: Decla-Bioscop

About His Wife, the Unknown

His Wife, the Unknown is a 1923 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Benjamin Christensen, starring Willy Fritsch, Lil Dagover and Edith Edwards. It has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch His Wife, the Unknown in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A war blind painter marries his nurse. But after he can see again through an operation, he does not recognize her. Then she decides to leave him in order to return to his service under a different name. Only when the painter falls in love with her as a stranger to him, she reveal herself.

Cast

Willy Fritsch

Wilbur Crawford

Lil Dagover

Eva

Edith Edwards

Mabel

Karl Falkenberg

Sam

Jaro Fürth

Polizeikommissar

Maria Reisenhofer

Crawfords Mutter

Maria Wefers

Esther

Martin Lübbert

Jack

Paul Rehkopf

Detektiv

Mathilde Sussin

Frau Hurst

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch His Wife, the Unknown in Canada?+

His Wife, the Unknown is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is His Wife, the Unknown on Netflix?+

His Wife, the Unknown is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is His Wife, the Unknown?+

His Wife, the Unknown has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

Who stars in His Wife, the Unknown?+

His Wife, the Unknown stars Willy Fritsch, Lil Dagover, Edith Edwards, Karl Falkenberg and Jaro Fürth.

When did His Wife, the Unknown come out?+

His Wife, the Unknown is a 1923 movie directed by Benjamin Christensen.

What genre is His Wife, the Unknown?+

His Wife, the Unknown is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed His Wife, the Unknown?+

His Wife, the Unknown was directed by Benjamin Christensen.