
The Burning Soil
Original title: Der brennende Acker
Overview
When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined for a better life: he becomes secretary to Count Rudenberg and starts courting his daughter Gerda. When he learns that the Count, who is terminally ill, has bequeathed a piece of land under which lies a petroleum field to his second wife, he courts her instead.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- F. W. Murnau
- Writers
- Willy Haas, Thea von Harbou, Arthur Rosen
- Producer
- Sascha Goron
- Production
- Deulig Film, Goron Film
Frequently asked questions
What is The Burning Soil rated?
The Burning Soil has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 22 votes.
Who directed The Burning Soil?
The Burning Soil was directed by F. W. Murnau.
When was The Burning Soil released?
The Burning Soil was released in 1922.























