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EMIL JANNINGS (1884-1950). German actor. Jannings as Orgon in the German film Tartuffe, 1926, after Molire
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EMIL JANNINGS (1884-1950). German actor. Jannings as Orgon in the German film Tartuffe, 1926, after Molire
EMIL JANNINGS (1884-1950).
German actor. Jannings as Orgon in the German film Tartuffe, 1926, after Molière
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Media ID 6183185
1900s 1926 Dramatic Arts Emil Film Still Moliere Play Pose Profile Reader Reading Silent Film Tartuffe
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This print showcases the legendary German actor Emil Jannings in his role as Orgon in the 1926 German film adaptation of Tartuffe, based on Molière's renowned play. With a pose that exudes both intensity and vulnerability, Jannings brings this iconic character to life on screen. In this early scene from the silent film, Jannings is captured in profile, engrossed in reading a French book. His focused expression reveals his deep immersion into the world of Orgon, a man deceived by the cunning Tartuffe. The image beautifully captures the essence of dramatic arts as Jannings effortlessly embodies his character's emotions. Emil Jannings was one of Germany's most celebrated actors during the early 1900s and made significant contributions to silent films. Known for his exceptional talent and versatility, he captivated audiences with his powerful performances. This particular still from Tartuffe exemplifies Janning's ability to convey complex emotions through subtle gestures and expressions. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this rare gem from cinematic history, allowing us to appreciate Emil Janning's remarkable portrayal of Orgon for generations to come. Whether you are an avid fan or simply intrigued by classic cinema, this print serves as a timeless reminder of Janning's immense contribution to German film and theater.
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