The House by the Sea (1924 film)

The House by the Sea (German: Das Haus am Meer) is a 1924 German silent film directed by and starring Asta Nielsen, Gregori Chmara and Albert Steinrück. The film is adapted from the play by Stefan Zweig.

The art direction was by Kurt Richter.

Plot
Fisherman Enrico is living happily with his wife Teresa when a band of soldiers appear and accuse her of prostitution. As Enrico's brother is tricked into the army, Enrico takes his place. Teresa's love for him conquers all.

Cast

 * Asta Nielsen as Teresa, Enrico's wife
 * Gregori Chmara as Enrico, Fisherman
 * Albert Steinrück as Werber
 * Carl Auen as Gino
 * Alexandra Sorina as his wife
 * Hermann Vallentin as Sergeant
 * Rudolf Del Zopp as Ohm