From Morning to Midnight

From Morning to Midnight

1920 · 72 min · ★ 6.1 · Crime, Comedy

A cashier in a bank in a small German town is alerted to the power of money by the visit of a rich Italian lady. He embezzles 60,000 Marks and leaves for the capital city, where he attempts to find satisfaction in politics, sport, love and religion.

Directed by Karlheinz Martin · Written by Karlheinz Martin

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