Civilization (1916): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1916 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1916, Civilization is a drama film directed by Reginald Barker, running about 86 minutes. “An epic of humanity” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Count Ferdinand, a submarine commander and secret pacifist refuses to torpedo a defenseless passenger ship during wartime. His submarine is sunk in the following fracas. In the spirit world, Christ commends the captain, and returns to earth in the commander's body to promote His message of peace.
Who’s in it. Civilization stars Kate Bruce as A Mother, J. Frank Burke as Luther Rolf - The Peace Advocate, Claire Du Brey and George Fisher as The Christ, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Civilization has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Civilization page.
If you liked it. Fans of Civilization tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Civilization (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Civilization change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Civilization worth watching?
- Civilization holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Civilization?
- Civilization stars Kate Bruce, J. Frank Burke, Claire Du Brey, George Fisher and Charles K. French.
- When was Civilization released?
- Civilization was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.