Foolishness of His Love

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Foolishness of His Love
Directed by Olga Chekhova
Written by
Produced byOlga Chekhova
Cinematography Franz Planer
Music by Artur Guttmann
Production
company
Tschechowa Film
Distributed by Terra Film
Release date
  • August 1929 (1929-08)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

Foolishness of His Love (German : Der Narr seiner Liebe) is a 1929 German silent film directed by Olga Chekhova and starring Michael Chekhov, Dolly Davis, and Alice Roberts. [1]

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The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew.

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