The Mistress of the World (German: Die Herrin der Welt) is an eight-part 1919 silent film made in the Weimar Republic starring Mia May in the lead role. The film, under the creative control of director Joe May, is noted for bringing together talent from across German cinema, including many who would work behind the camera during the emergence of German Expressionist cinema.
8 films
The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man
1919
The Mistress of the World, Part II: The Race for Life
1919
The Mistress of the World, Part III: The City of Gold
1919
The Mistress of the World, Part IV: King Makombe
1919
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The Mistress of the World, part V: Ophir, the city of the past
1920
The mistress of the world, Part VI: The woman with the millionaires
1920
The Mistress of the World, Part VII: The Benefactress of Mankind
1920
The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson
1920
Uwe Jens Krafft (Director) · Joe May (Writer) · Richard Hutter (Writer) · Ruth Goetz (Writer) · Wilhelm Roellinghoff (Writer)
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As Madsen and Maud explore the city of Ophir, they witness an ancient ritual performed by the residents. The two are discovered, and with strangers desecrating the city's sacred ground, Maud is to be sacrificed to the goddess Ophirs, while Madsen is taken to the Sabytes, an enslaved native tribe.
