When the Dead are Living Again (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film
Released in 1919, When the Dead are Living Again is a notable film directed by Erwin Baron, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. The story concerns a sculptor who visits a fishing village, where he marries a fisherman's daughter who dies in childbirth. Grief-stricken, he returns to the city, where in a Vertigo-like moment he sees his dead wife's lookalike - an opera singer. He later becomes jealous and strangles her with the tresses of his dead wife.
Who’s in it. When the Dead are Living Again stars Gertrude Welcker as Dagmar Sunvall/Ingeborg Sunvall, Erwin Baron as Alex Tornberg and Paul Biensfeldt as Flenz.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When the Dead are Living Again page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When the Dead are Living Again (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for When the Dead are Living Again change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in When the Dead are Living Again?
- When the Dead are Living Again stars Gertrude Welcker, Erwin Baron and Paul Biensfeldt.
- When was When the Dead are Living Again released?
- When the Dead are Living Again was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.