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The White Roses (1916): cast, story & where to watch

1916 · Film

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Released in 1916, The White Roses is a notable film directed by Urban Gad, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. When Hedda is about to appear on stage in Ostende she borrows a piece of jewelry from her fiancé, de Rochord. When a gang of thieves steals it, he calls off the engagement, but Hedda solves the crime singlehandedly and the two are reunited. The George Eastman Museum holds a 35mm acetate positive print.

Who’s in it. The White Roses stars Asta Nielsen as Thilda Wardier, Ernst Hofmann as Count Adam, Max Landa as Lord Kenley and Fred Immler as Mr. Morton, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The White Roses page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The White Roses (1916)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The White Roses change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The White Roses?
The White Roses stars Asta Nielsen, Ernst Hofmann, Max Landa, Fred Immler and Carl Auen.
When was The White Roses released?
The White Roses was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.