Edith Erastoff

Acting

Edith Erastoff

Born April 8, 1887 · Helsinki, Finland

Died April 17, 1945 · aged 58

No biography available.

Known For

Brother Against BrotherBrother Against Brother · 1913
Brother Against Brother
5.01913
MovieDrama
Two brothers compete for the love of a woman while the impending war threatens to separate them from both sides of the border. Based on the novel "La Débâcle" by Émile Zola.
The First PrizeThe First Prize · 1915
The First Prize
1915
MovieComedy
A poor tailor and his wife buys a lottery ticket and dream of what to do if they win.
Chanson TristeChanson Triste · 1917
Chanson Triste
1917
MovieDrama
The landowner William Dennison lives with his wife Leonora on the beautiful estate Dennison Hill. However, a curse rests heavily on the house: Williams' passion for gambling.
The AvengerThe Avenger · 1915
The Avenger
6.01915
MovieDrama
Hämnaren (The Avenger) was made in 1915, and was rediscovered in Berlin in 2001. It begins with a woman named Ester, who is reading a letter and crying. The letter says that a man named George won't marry her, because he knows his father would never allow him to marry a Jewish woman. Ester dies of childbirth, and possibly a broken heart. Her suitor Jakob takes care of her son, who is named Josef, and sends George a note, accusing him of causing her death
The Secret of the InnThe Secret of the Inn · 1917
The Secret of the Inn
1917
MovieDrama
Unscrupulous innkeeper Felix Maillon uses his foster daughter Trude to get customers. When the wealthy Count Maillon dies, a battle for his inheritance awaits.
Old Age and MadnessOld Age and Madness · 1916
Old Age and Madness
1916
MovieDrama
A aging governess attempts to snare her master, forester Lunde of the Munkbo estate, into marriage. But Lunde's daughter, Gudrun, will do anything to stop her.
Johan UlfstjernaJohan Ulfstjerna · 1936
Johan Ulfstjerna
10.01936
MovieDrama
It's the last night of 1899. In Helsingfors they celebrate the new millennium. The students at the university are dancing and among them is Helge Ulfstjerna.
A Man There WasA Man There Was · 1917
A Man There Was
7.11917
MovieDramaHistory
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.

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