The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man

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The Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man
Maud Gregaards travels to China in search of a fabled treasure said to have belonged to the Queen of Sheba. Once there, she is taken captive by an evil man and nearly killed in the belief she is a witch.
WritersJoe MayRichard HutterRuth Goetz

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:May-Film

The Mistress of the World Collection

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.