The Assumption of Hannele

The Assumption of Hannele

1934 · 60 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama

The story of Hannele, an unhappy girl who is beaten by her stepfather and tries to commit suicide.

Directed by Thea von Harbou · Written by Thea von Harbou

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