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Directed by | Gottfried Reinhardt |
Written by | Hugo von Hofmannsthal (play) |
Produced by | Otto Dürer |
Starring | Ewald Balser |
Cinematography | Kurt Hasse |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
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