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Let There Be Light (German: Es werde Licht!) is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Bernd Aldor, Hugo Flink and Nelly Lagarst.[1] It was followed by three sequels. The film was a protest against Germany's anti-abortion law,[2] and also touched on the dangers of syphilis.[3] It is a lost film.

Let There Be Light
Directed by	Richard Oswald
Written by	Ewald André Dupont Richard Oswald Lupu Pick
Produced by	Richard Oswald
Starring	Bernd Aldor Hugo Flink Nelly Lagarst
Cinematography	Max Fassbender
Production company	Richard-Oswald-Produktion
Release date	2 March 1917 (1917-03-02)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The film's sets were designed by the art director August Rinaldi. Manfred Noa was employed as an artistic consultant.

Cast

• Bernd Aldor as Georg Mauthner, Arzt
• Hugo Flink as Paul Maunther, Maler, Georgs Bruder
• Nelly Lagarst as Assistentin
• Ernst Ludwig as Stadtrat Kaufherr
• Leontine Kühnberg as Else, dessen Tochter
• Lupu Pick as Dr. Franzius, annoncierender Arzt
• Max Gülstorff as Patient
• Kurt Vespermann as Gerd
• Kathe Oswald as Ingeborg
• Conrad Veidt as Herr Kramer

References

Bibliography

• Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.

External links

• Let There Be Light at IMDb

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