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Destiny (1921)

★ 7.6Not Rated105 minDirector: Fritz Lang

1921 film by Fritz Lang

Destiny (German: Der müde Tod: ein deutsches Volkslied in sechs Versen, lit. 'The Weary Death: A German Folksong in Six Verses') is a 1921 silent German Expressionist fantasy romance film directed by Fritz Lang and inspired by the Indian folktale of Savitri. The plot follows a woman desperate to reunite with her dead lover. It is also an anthology film that follows three other tragic romances set in the Middle East, in Venice, and in China.

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What is Destiny about?
Destiny (1921) — As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circ
Is Destiny based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Destiny scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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