The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach

The Marriage of Luise Rohrbach (German: Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach) is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Emil Jannings and Ludwig Trautmann. The film was based on a novel by Emmi Elert.

Premise
A young teacher marries a factory owner, who turns out to be extremely brutal. She eventually leaves him for a kinder, gentler man.

Cast

 * Henny Porten as Luise Rohrbach
 * Emil Jannings as Wilhelm Rohrbach
 * Ludwig Trautmann as Lawyer Rütling
 * Rudolf Biebrach as Schuldirektor
 * Frida Richard as Mutter des Ermordeten
 * Klara Berger