Caravan of Death

Caravan of Death

Die Todeskarawane

November 16, 1920 Released

Storyline

Caravan of Death (German: Die Todeskarawane) is a 1920 silent German film, it was an adaptation of the latter half of the Karl May novel From Baghdad to Stamboul, and is now considered to be lost. The film featured Bela Lugosi playing an Arab Sheik pitted against European travellers in an adventure story set in the Sahara. It was the second of three films released by Ustad based on desert adventure novels by Karl May. Although Karl May’s widow praised the film, critics were unimpressed and it was a commercial failure.

Key Information

Director Josef Stein
Writers Erwin Baron, Marie Luise Droop
Language DE

Cast & Crew

Carl de Vogt

Carl de Vogt

Kara Ben Nemsi

Meinhart Maur

Hadschi Halef Omar

Erwin Baron

Omram

Gustav Kirchberg

Hassan Ardschir Mirza

Dora Gerson

Dora Gerson

Dschana Ardschir Mirza

Cläre Lotto

Cläre Lotto

Benda Ardschir Mirza

Maximilian Werrak

Tschaschefsky

Karl Kuszar

Kepek

Erna Felsneck

Amina

Anna von Palen

Anna von Palen

Marah Durimeh

Beate Herwigh

Hafsa

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Scheik

Frequently Asked Questions

Caravan of Death was released on November 16, 1920.

Caravan of Death is a Drama movie.

Caravan of Death is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Caravan of Death was directed by Josef Stein.

The main cast of Caravan of Death includes Carl de Vogt, Meinhart Maur, Erwin Baron.

Caravan of Death is originally in German.