Destiny (1921)
Der müde Tod
Overview
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman poisons herself in order to join him and is met by Death, who gives her three opportunities to prove that love is stronger than death, thereby freeing her beloved from his fate.
Where to watch Destiny
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FlixFling, Kino Film Collection | FlixFling | FlixFling |
| United Kingdom | Filmtap | — | — |
| Canada | FlixFling, Kino Film Collection | FlixFling | FlixFling |
| Australia | Filmtap | — | — |
| Ireland | Filmtap | — | — |
| New Zealand | Filmtap | — | — |
| India | JustWatch TV Beta | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | JustWatch TV Beta | — | — |
| Germany | Filmtap | — | — |
| France | Filmtap | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Destiny in 127 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Destiny about?
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman poisons herself in order to join him and is met by Death, who gives her three opportunities to prove that love is stronger than death, thereby freeing her beloved from his fate. Destiny is a Drama, Fantasy, Thriller movie, released on 1921-10-06, runtime 98 minutes.
Is Destiny worth watching?
TMDB users rate Destiny 7.4 out of 10 from 180 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Destiny?
In the United States, Destiny streams on FlixFling and Kino Film Collection and can be rented from FlixFling. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Fritz Lang
Cast
- Lil Dagover as Young Woman / Zobeide / Mona Fiametta / Tiao Tsien
- Walter Janssen as Young Man / Frank / Gianfrancesco / Liang
- Bernhard Goetzke as Death / El Mot / Archer
- Hans Sternberg as Mayor
- Karl Rückert as Reverend
- Max Adalbert as Notary / Chancellor
- Wilhelm Diegelmann as Doctor
- Erich Pabst as Teacher
- Karl Platen as Pharmacist
- Hermann Picha as Taylor
- Paul Rehkopf as Gravedigger
- Max Pfeiffer as Night Watchman
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Sources
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