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    Der Januskopf

    1920 · Horror · 1h 47m

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  1. Overview. The film was an unauthorized adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, but the source material went unrecognized by some of the German media due to changes in the characters' names. Released in 1920, this is one of Murnau's lost films.

  2. Robert Louis Stevenson's tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was the source for this Expressionist horror film directed by F.W. Murnau, which uses as its dominant image a sinister bust with two faces, one noble and the other demonic. The wealthy and kindly Dr. Warren (Conrad Veidt) finds the statue in an antique shop and purchases it.

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  3. The film was an unauthorized adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, but the source material went unrecognized by some of the German media due to changes in the characters' names. Released in 1920, this is one of Murnau's lost films.

  4. Der Januskopf (translated to English as The Head of Janus) was a silent German horror film released in 1920. It is one of three adaptions of the novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to be released that year, and the only of the 1920 adaptations to be considered lost.

  5. Here you will find an overview of the cast of the movie Der Januskopf from the year 1920, including all the actors, actresses and the director. When you click on the name of an actor, actress or director from the movie Der Januskopf-cast you can watch more movies and/or series by him or her.

  6. Film Details. Trivia. Brief Synopsis. In this uncredited and apparently lost version of Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" the protagonist is Dr. Warren, who indulges his evil nature by periodically turning himself into the depraved Mr. O'Connor. Cast & Crew. Read More. F. W. Murnau. Director. Bela Lugosi.

  7. The Head of Janus: Directed by F.W. Murnau. With Conrad Veidt, Magnus Stifter, Margarete Schlegel, Willy Kaiser-Heyl. Two opposing characters are hidden in the person of the inconspicuous London gentleman.Dr.Warren and Janus

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