The Ghost With the Deadly Kiss

In The Ghost With the Deadly Kiss, the citizens of a small Austrian town are stirred by a schoolmaster's brochure detailing the tale of the 'dead guest.' This figure is said to have caused the demise of prospective brides, creating an atmosphere of fear and intrigue. The schoolmaster's assertion that the 'dead guest' will return adds to the tension of the narrative.

The film features a cast that includes Lotte Stein, Heinrich Marlow, and Bruno Decarli, among others. The combination of its dramatic themes and early 20th-century filmmaking techniques makes this film notable for collectors interested in the evolution of genre cinema. Furthermore, a copy of this film is preserved in the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC), underscoring its significance in film history.