The End of the World (1916)

The End of the World (1916)

1916-04-01 Denmark 73 Min. PG-13
5.9 18 votes

Overview

Foreman West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. When entrepreneur and mine owner Frank Stoll comes to town to inspect the work, he falls in love with Dina. Against her father's will, she elopes with the unscrupulous Stoll. News of a meteor approaching the earth causes panic and Stoll exploits the situation to make a killing on the stock market; Collaborating with the press to quell the news of the meteor eases public tensions and guarantees him a fortune. He plans to survive in a secret underground tunnel, with Dina and his wealthy pals in tow. But things don't go as planned.

Cast

Olaf Fønss is Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator
Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator
Carl Lauritzen is West, mine foreman
West, mine foreman
Ebba Thomsen is Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée
Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée
Johanne Fritz-Petersen is Edith, West's daughter
Edith, West's daughter
Thorleif Lund is Flint, miner
Flint, miner
Alf Blütecher is Reymers, coxswain
Reymers, coxswain
Frederik Jacobsen is The wandering preacher
The wandering preacher
K. Zimmerman is Professor Wissmann, astronomical scholar
Professor Wissmann, astronomical scholar