Originally produced as a motion picture in Germany in 1926 by Comenius-Film GMBH.
"Neither the original negatives nor a complete copy of the original German version exists. The following reconstruction is based on an existing tinted and toned nitrate copy which was held at the National Film and Television Archive, London" --Opening credit.
"Presented by the British Film Institute and Milestone Film & Video" ; "Primrose Film Production"--Container.
Bonus material: 1921 animated advertising trailer, The secret of the marquise / Lotte Reiniger; Lotte Reiniger: Homage to the inventor of the silhouette film / Katja Raganelli ; stills gallery.
Restoration by the Deutsches Filmmuseum Frankfurt.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1926.
Directed by Karl Koch ; editor, Nina Goslar ; original music, Wolfgang Zeller.
DVD, NTSC.
Silent movie, with German intertitles and English subtitles; optional audio track with intertitles spoken in English.
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