The Spider's Prey
Originally released in 1916. The Spider's Prey is a drama/crime film. directed by August Blom. At just 26 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Rita Sacchetto, Thorleif Lund, and Peter Nielsen
Synopsis
The titular villain is an infamous international criminal, Mrs. Valentin Kempel, known as “The Predator Spider” due to her habit of ensnaring innocent victims in her web. Men are enchanted by her, and she uses this to coerce them into taking part in her criminal activities. When one of her victims takes his own life, the victim’s brother and a detective decide to put an end to the beautiful criminal’s reign of terror. But The Hunting Spider does not give in so easily – and she is not afraid to use unsporting tricks against her new opponents. FRAGMENT. (stumfilm.dk)
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Rita Sacchetto
as Valentine Kempel, kaldet Rovedderkoppen
Thorleif Lund
as Einar Falkenberg, grosserer
Peter Nielsen
as Asbjørn Krag, detektiv
Anton De Verdier
as Ritmester Telman
Alma Hinding
as Ada König, Einars forlovede
Hans Richter
as Charlie Falkenberg, kunstmaler
Rasmus Christiansen
as Jens, detektivens medhjælper
Zanny Petersen
Axel Mattsson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Spider's Prey about?
The titular villain is an infamous international criminal, Mrs. Valentin Kempel, known as “The Predator Spider” due to her habit of ensnaring innocent victims in her web. Men are enchanted by h...
Who directed The Spider's Prey?
The Spider's Prey was directed by August Blom.
How long is The Spider's Prey?
The Spider's Prey has a runtime of 0 hours and 26 minutes (26 minutes total).
When was The Spider's Prey released?
The Spider's Prey was released on May 8, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Spider's Prey?
The main cast of The Spider's Prey includes Rita Sacchetto, Thorleif Lund, Peter Nielsen, Anton De Verdier, Alma Hinding.