Das Mirakel
Das Mirakel is a black-and white silent German film made and released in 1912, directed by Mime Misu for the Berlin film production company Continental-Kunstfilm GmbH. It was based (without permission) on Karl Vollmoeller's 1911 play, The Miracle. The film was originally advertised as The Miracle in Britain and the US, but after copyright litigation in both countries it was shown as Sister Beatrix and Sister Beatrice respectively. In Germany it was known as Das Marienwunder: eine alte Legende.
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| Directed by | Mime Misu |
| Screenplay by | Mime Misu |
| Based on | The Miracle, a 1911 play by Karl Vollmoeller |
| Starring | Lore Giesen, Mime Misu, Anton Ernst Rückert |
| Cinematography | Emil Schünemann |
| Music by | Ernst J. Luz |
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| Distributed by | New York Film Company (USA) Elite Sales Agency (UK) |
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Running time | 4,000 feet |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent with intertitles |
The film stars Lore Giesen, Mime Misu, and Anton Ernst Rückert. The screenplay was by Mime Misu, and the cinematographer was Emil Schünemann, who was also behind the camera for Misu's film about the RMS Titanic disaster, In Nacht und Eis (Shipwrecked in Icebergs).