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Ikarus, the Flying Man

5.0 95 mins War   Drama   1918
Neutral-Film  
Director(s): Carl Froelich

Two French spies, Baron d’Aubigny and Clemence de Montignon, blackmail German engineer Günther Ellinghaus with his gambling debts into handing over his construction plans for the new Ikarus engine. He flees to New York and works as a waiter. When World War I breaks, he signs on as a fireman on a Dutch ship and returns to Europe. He becomes a fighter pilot in Germany and faces the former spies as his enemies. After an emergency landing he is taken into their headquarters. He escapes an attempted murder and fights his enemies in an air battle. Both of them survive and after the war Ellinghaus offers them his hand in reconciliation.

Casts of Ikarus, the Flying Man

Ernst Hofmann

as Günther Ellinghaus

Esther Carena

as Clemence de Montignon

Gustav Botz

as Günther's Father

Olga Engl

as Günther's Mother

Heinz Sarnow

as Baron d'Aubigny

Edith Sorel

as Cousin Erika

Ernst Rennspies

as Political Agent

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