# Folly of Love > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Folly_of_Love > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Folly_of_Love.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folly_of_Love > Source revision: 1341584423 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1928 film Folly of Love Directed by Robert Wiene Written by Alexander Castell (novel) Max Glass Produced by Max Glass Starring Maria Jacobini Jack Trevor Betty Astor Angelo Ferrari Cinematography Giovanni Vitrotti Music by Giuseppe Becce Production company Max Glass Film Distributed by Terra Film Release date 14 November 1928 (1928-11-14) Country Germany Languages Silent German intertitles ***Folly of Love*** (German: ***Unfug der Liebe***) is a 1928 [German](/source/Cinema_of_Germany) [silent](/source/Silent_film) [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Robert Wiene](/source/Robert_Wiene) and starring [Maria Jacobini](/source/Maria_Jacobini), [Jack Trevor](/source/Jack_Trevor) and [Betty Astor](/source/Betty_Astor). While several of Wiene's previous films had met with mixed responses, *Folly of Love* was universally praised by critics.[1] The film was made at the [Marienfelde Studios](/source/Marienfelde_Studios) of [Terra Film](/source/Terra_Film). It was Wiene's last silent film. His next work was the 1930 [sound film](/source/Sound_film) *[The Other](/source/The_Other_(1930_film))*. ## Cast - [Maria Jacobini](/source/Maria_Jacobini) - [Jack Trevor](/source/Jack_Trevor) - [Betty Astor](/source/Betty_Astor) - [Angelo Ferrari](/source/Angelo_Ferrari) - [Ferry Silka](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ferry_Silka&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Oreste Bilancia](/source/Oreste_Bilancia) - [Willi Forst](/source/Willi_Forst) - [Reza Sarijlou](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reza_Sarijlou&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Dan Gillen](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dan_Gillen&action=edit&redlink=1) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Jung & Schatzberg p.148-149 ## Bibliography - Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. *Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene*. Berghahn Books, 1999. ## External links - [*Folly of Love*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0227723/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Robert Wiene 1910s He This Way, She That Way (1914) The Canned Bride (1915) Frau Eva (1916) The Queen's Love Letter (1916) The Queen's Secretary (1916) The Wandering Light (1916) The Robber Bride (1916) Lehmann's Honeymoon (1916) The Man in the Mirror (1917) Life Is a Dream (1917) Steadfast Benjamin (1917) Fear (1917) 1920s The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) The Three Dances of Mary Wilford (1920) Genuine (1920) The Night of Queen Isabeau (1920) Panic in the House of Ardon (1920) A Woman's Revenge (1921) Playing with Fire (1921) The Infernal Power (1922) Raskolnikow (1923) The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning (1923) I.N.R.I. (1923) The Hands of Orlac (1924) Boarding House Groonen (1925) The Guardsman (1925) Der Rosenkavalier (1926) The Queen of Moulin Rouge (1926) The Mistress (1927) The Famous Woman (1927) The Woman on the Rack (1928) Leontine's Husbands (1928) The Great Adventuress (1928) Folly of Love (1928) 1930s The Other (1930) The Prosecutor Hallers (1930) The Love Express (1931) Venetian Nights (1931) Panic in Chicago (1931) Typhoon (1933) A Night in Venice (1934) Ultimatum (1938) This article related to a German silent comedy film of the 1920s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3A1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1920s-Germany-silent-comedy-film-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Folly of Love](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folly_of_Love) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folly_of_Love?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.