The End of the World

Name: The End of the World
Director: August Blom
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Drama
Released: 1916-04-01
Duration: 73 min
Cast: Olaf Fønss, Carl Lauritzen, Ebba Thomsen, Johanne Fritz-Petersen, Thorleif Lund

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1916 · 73 min · Science Fiction · Action · Drama · TMDB 6.3/10

Overview

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.

Directed by August Blom

Cast

Olaf Fønss — Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator
Carl Lauritzen — West, mine foreman
Ebba Thomsen — Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée
Johanne Fritz-Petersen — Edith, West's daughter
Thorleif Lund — Flint, miner