The Serpent's Egg

Overview

In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

Top cast

David Carradine

Abel Rosenberg

Liv Ullmann

Manuela Rosenberg

Gert Fröbe

Inspector Bauer

Heinz Bennent

Hans Vergerus

Toni Berger

Monsieur Rosenberg

Christian Berkel

Student

Paula Braend

Madame Hemse

Erna Brünell

Madame Rosenberg

P

Paul Bürks

Cabaret Comedian

Gaby Dohm

Woman with Child

Emil Feist

Miser

Kai Fischer

Hure

G

Georg Hartmann

Hollinger

Edith Heerdegen

Mrs. Holle

K

Klaus Hoffmann

Commando Announcer

Grischa Huber

Stella

V

Volkert Kraeft

Commando Leader

Gunther Malzacher

Husband

L

Lisi Mangold

Mikaela

Günter Meisner

Convict

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