The Story of Dida Ibsen
1918, German. Directed by Richard Oswald.
Dida Ibsen, daughter of impoverished farmers, has, according to her father's will, to marry the main creditor. But she refuses and decides to live with a married man as a mistress, till he gets his divorce. In the town she opens a restaurant with the money of her wealthy lover, from whom she soon gets pregnant, but their dreams of marriage fail, his wife refuses the divorce. After a while, she decides to marry one of the regular guests at her restaurant, van Galen, who spent quite some time in the tropics and because of this is at the brink of madness. Shortly after the marriage his condition worsens and life becomes hell for Dida.
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- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 12 December 1918
- Original title
- Dida Ibsens Geschichte
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Richard Oswald
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The Story of Dida Ibsen runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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The Story of Dida Ibsen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 December 1918. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Story of Dida Ibsen?
The Story of Dida Ibsen (1918) was directed by Richard Oswald and stars Anita Berber, Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt.