The Vice of Humanity

The Vice of Humanity

97 mins | Drama | April 5, 1927

Tamara becomes addicted to cocaine but hides from her daughter by moving in with the dealer Mangol. The father tells his daughter that her mother has died, but years later the daughter rediscovers her mother appearing on stage. Mangol pursues the daughter, but Tamara intervenes before dying amongst family members.

The Vice of Humanity

97 mins | Drama | April 5, 1927

The Vice of Humanity
Tamara becomes addicted to cocaine but hides from her daughter by moving in with the dealer Mangol. The father tells his daughter that her mother has died, but years later the daughter rediscovers her mother appearing on stage. Mangol pursues the daughter, but Tamara intervenes before dying amongst family members.
Producers Internationale Film AG
Original title Laster der Menschheit
Directors Rudolf Meinert
Writers Leo Birinsky

Cast

Asta Nielsen

as Tamara

Alfred Abel

as Mangol

Werner Krauß

as Willibald Cooks

Elizza La Porta

as Lady Marleine

Charles Willy Kayser

as Baron Beythen