The Serpents Egg | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | February 17, 2022
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Much of this is done alright, I suppose, but all of it has been done better (including my the director himself earlier)
| genre | Drama | Thriller |
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| synopsis | Berlin, 1923. Following the suicide of his brother, American circus acrobat Abel Rosenberg attempts to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic. |
| lead actors | David Carradine | Liv Ullmann | Gert Fröbe | Heinz Bennent | Toni Berger | Christian Berkel | Paula Braend | Erna Brünell | Paul Bürks | Gaby Dohm | Emil Feist | Kai Fischer | Georg Hartmann | Edith Heerdegen | Klaus Hoffmann | Grischa Huber | Volkert Kraeft | Gunther Malzacher | Lisi Mangold | Günter Meisner | Kyra Mladeck | Adelheid Picha | Hans Quest | Charles Regnier | Walter Schmidinger | Irene Steinbeisser | Fritz Straßner | Glynn Turman | Ellen Umlauf | Wolfgang Weiser | James Whitmore | Ralf Wolter | Isolde Barth | Richard Bohne | Andrea L'Arronge | Hildegard Busse | Harry Kalenberg |
| director | Ingmar Bergman |