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Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer is a 1921 silent film directed by F. W. Murnau. This drama and horror film tells the story of a young Russian dancer and his tumultuous love for a grand duchess in Russia. As a lost film, it holds a unique position in cinema history.
This film is particularly notable for its lost status, making it a real talking point among collectors. There are very few surviving materials, which adds a layer of mystique and rarity. Interest in early Murnau works continues to grow, with collectors often seeking out any available stills or scripts, reflecting a deep appreciation for his artistic vision during a transformative era in cinema. Its scarcity certainly makes any remnants of this title desirable among film history enthusiasts.
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Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer is categorized as a drama and horror film.
The film was directed by F. W. Murnau.
The top cast includes Conrad Veidt, Eugen Klöpfer, and Margarete Schlegel.
Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer has a runtime of 59 minutes.
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