Die Geierwally

Die Geierwally

1921 · 120 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama

"The Bear Joseph", so named because of a fight with a bear, is rescued by Wally, a farmer's daughter, from a dangerous situation in a vulture's nest. He then calls her "Geierwally". They fall in love. Wally's father disapproves of this romance. He has other plans for Wally.

Directed by E.A. Dupont · Written by E.A. Dupont

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