The Bodybuilder
The Bodybuilder
1915, German. Directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
A skinny couch potato buys a tonic that gives him unexpected strength. Thanks to his new strength, he breaks open the floor of his room, falls to the ground and lands in Africa. He later gets rid of his unloved mother-in-law and ends up with his wife in a fireplace that was destroyed by his fall. Lost.
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- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 2 November 1915
- Original title
- Der Kraftmeier
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Ernst Lubitsch
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The Bodybuilder runs 12 minutes (0h 12m).
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The Bodybuilder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 1915. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Bodybuilder?
The Bodybuilder (1915) was directed by Ernst Lubitsch and stars Ernst Lubitsch.