The Guinea-Pig
Originally released in 1916. The Guinea-Pig is a comedy/romance film. directed by Edmund Edel. At just 37 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Asta Nielsen, Fred Immler, and Alfred Kühne
Synopsis
Jesta’s mischievous and playful manner is driving her father and his new lady friend mad. Finally they have had enough, and Jesta is sent away to a girls’ school, bundled onto the first train available. However, a mix-up occurs at the train station. A professor in dire financial straits, who has finally gotten a young, mentally challenged sent to him for treatment, mistakenly takes Jesta home with him to his clinic – a move he will soon regret … (stumfilm.dk)
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1916
110 years ago
Runtime
0h 37m
37 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Neutral-Film
- Art-film (Tyskland)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Guinea-Pig about?
Jesta’s mischievous and playful manner is driving her father and his new lady friend mad. Finally they have had enough, and Jesta is sent away to a girls’ school, bundled onto the first train a...
Who directed The Guinea-Pig?
The Guinea-Pig was directed by Edmund Edel.
How long is The Guinea-Pig?
The Guinea-Pig has a runtime of 0 hours and 37 minutes (37 minutes total).
When was The Guinea-Pig released?
The Guinea-Pig was released on January 1, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Guinea-Pig?
The main cast of The Guinea-Pig includes Asta Nielsen, Fred Immler, Alfred Kühne.