Kean (1921 film)

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Kean
Directed by Rudolf Biebrach
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Otto Tober
Production
company
Maxim-Film
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 16 December 1921 (1921-12-16)
CountryGermany
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Kean is a 1921 German silent historical film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Heinrich George and Carola Toelle. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1836 play Kean by Alexandre Dumas.

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Kainer and Hans Sohnle.

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References

  1. Klossner, p. 203.

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