The End of the World(1916)
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The End of the World Synopsis
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.
The End of the World (1916) is a science fiction, action and drama film directed by August Blom, released on April 1, 1916 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Olaf Fønss, Carl Lauritzen, Ebba Thomsen and Johanne Fritz-Petersen. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- August Blom
- Writers:
- Otto Rung
- Producers:
- Ole Olsen
- Cinematographer:
- Louis Larsen
- Production:
- Nordisk Film Denmark
- Status:
- Released
The End of the World Cast & Crew
Main cast
Olaf Fønss
as Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator
Carl Lauritzen
as West, mine foreman
Ebba Thomsen
as Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée
Johanne Fritz-Petersen
as Edith, West's daughter
- Thorleif Lund
Thorleif Lund
as Flint, miner
Alf Blütecher
as Reymers, coxswain
Frederik Jacobsen
as The wandering preacher
- K. Zimmerman
K. Zimmerman
as Professor Wissmann, astronomical scholar
- Moritz Bielawski
Moritz Bielawski
- Erik Holberg
Erik Holberg
Key crew
Directed by August Blom, written by Otto Rung, produced by Ole Olsen.
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The End of the World Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 25 ratings.
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The End of the World – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The End of the World?
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The main cast of The End of the World (1916) includes Olaf Fønss, Carl Lauritzen, Ebba Thomsen, Johanne Fritz-Petersen and Thorleif Lund. The film was directed by August Blom. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The End of the World released?
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The End of the World was released on April 1, 1916 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is The End of the World worth watching?
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The End of the World (1916) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction, action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.