The Serpent's Egg
In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
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Where can I watch The Serpent's Egg in the United States?
The Serpent's Egg is not streaming in the United States right now, though it is available in Germany, Spain, Italy, and Sweden. Track it in Limelight, and Limelight+ will notify you when it arrives on a service you pay for.
What are the ratings for The Serpent's Egg?
The Serpent's Egg scores 6.2 on The Movie Database, 6.6 on IMDb, and 56% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who stars in The Serpent's Egg?
The Serpent's Egg stars David Carradine, Liv Ullmann, Gert Fröbe, Heinz Bennent, and Toni Berger. Ingmar Bergman is the director.
How long is The Serpent's Egg?
The Serpent's Egg runs 2h (120 minutes).
When did The Serpent's Egg come out?
The Serpent's Egg was released on October 28, 1977.
Which studio made The Serpent's Egg?
The Serpent's Egg was produced by Bavaria Film, Rialto Film, and DDL Cinematografica in Germany and Italy.
What languages is The Serpent's Egg in?
The Serpent's Egg is in German and English, and its original language is English.
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