Sumurun
1920 · 115 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 861 VOTES · DIR. Ernst Lubitsch
Overview
The favorite slave girl of a tyrannical sheik falls in love with a cloth merchant. Meanwhile, a hunchback clown suffers unrequited love for a traveling dancer who wants to join the harem.
Dialogue Timeline — 61 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:51 Oriental Drama in 6 Acts based on the pantomime by Friedrich Freksa
00:01:07 Decoration and art director: K. Richter Photography: Theodor Sparkuhl Technical Director: Kurt Waschneck
00:01:30 Sumurun - Jenny Hasselqvist Her Servant - Aud Egede Nissen
00:01:40 Dancer - Pola Negri Hunchback - Ernst Lubitsch
00:01:59 FIRST ACT
00:06:47 The eunuchs closely watched the women in the great Sheik's harem.
00:10:10 Where is Sumurun?
00:12:52 Nur al Din !
00:16:51 END OF THE FIRST ACT
00:20:18 They are traveling jugglers and are blocking the way.
00:22:03 You have forbidden it!
00:24:13 He's in love!
00:31:47 THIRD ACT
00:34:59 Only you can save Sumurun!
00:36:25 Kiss the ground beneath his feet and beg for mercy!
00:40:24 The great sheik asked me to bring the dancer to him this evening.
00:40:42 Great Sheik, here I am.
00:42:59 FOURTH ACT
00:46:49 Tonight, after the performance ...
00:54:12 Sorry! Mortal! Take one of these magic pills, and your worries will disappear
01:00:46 and a death-like sleep shall overtake you!
01:03:33 FIFTH ACT
01:25:44 END OF THE FIFTH ACT
01:36:20 He is sleeping!
Cast & Characters
Ernst Lubitsch
Yeggar - the Hunchback
Pola Negri
Yannaia - a Dancer
Paul Wegener
Der alte Scheich
Jenny Hasselqvist
Sumurun
Aud Egede-Nissen
Haidee
Harry Liedtke
Nur-Al Din
Carl Clewing
Der junge Scheich
Margarete Kupfer
Alte Frau
Jakob Tiedtke
Head Eunuch
Max Kronert
Muffti, 1st Servant of Nur-al-Djin
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed61
Dialogue density0.5 lines / min
First line00:00:51
Final line01:36:20
Production Record
DirectorErnst Lubitsch
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes861