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The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
5.7 / 10• 1921• 2h 7m•NR• German
AdventureDramaFantasy
Storyline
Ayan, Maharajah of Eschnapur, believes that his wife, Princess Savitri, has been unfaithful to him with officer Mac Allan. He decides to bury her alive, so he sends the Yogi Ramigani to England to look for Herbert Rowland, an architect; but when he orders him to build a tomb, Rowland refuses.
Cast & Crew
Olaf Fønss
Herbert Rowland
Lead
Mia May
Irene Amundsen, Rowland's Fiancée
Conrad Veidt
Ayan, Majarajah of Eschnapur
Erna Morena
Princess Savitri
Bernhard Goetzke
Yogi Ramigani
Lya De Putti
Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
Paul Richter
Mac Allan, English Officer
Karl Platen
Rowland's Servant
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joe May's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
