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
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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