end of the world,flood,disaster movie

The End of the World (1916)

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Foreman West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. When entrepreneur and mine owner Frank Stoll comes to town to inspect the work, he falls in love with Dina. Against her father's will, she elopes with the unscrupulous Stoll. News of a meteor approaching the earth causes panic and Stoll exploits the situation to make a killing on the stock market; Collaborating with the press to quell the news of the meteor eases public tensions and guarantees him a fortune. He plans to survive in a secret underground tunnel, with Dina and his wealthy pals in tow. But things don't go as planned.

Cast & Crew

Director
August Blom
  • Profile picture of Olaf Fønss
    Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator Olaf Fønss
  • Profile picture of Carl Lauritzen
    West, mine foreman Carl Lauritzen
  • Profile picture of Ebba Thomsen
    Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée Ebba Thomsen
  • Profile picture of Johanne Fritz-Petersen
    Edith, West's daughter Johanne Fritz-Petersen
  • Profile picture of Alf Blütecher
    Reymers, coxswain Alf Blütecher
  • Profile picture of Frederik Jacobsen
    The wandering preacher Frederik Jacobsen

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Keywords

  • end of the world
  • flood
  • disaster movie