Lowlands (1922 film)

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Lowlands
Directed by Adolf E. Licho
Written by
Produced by Erich Pommer
Starring Lil Dagover
Cinematography
Music by Eugen D'Albert
Production
company
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 1 December 1922 (1922-12-01)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryGermany
Languages

Lowlands (German : Tiefland) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Adolf E. Licho and starring Lil Dagover, [1] based on the 1903 opera Tiefland . The story was later turned into a sound film Lowlands directed by and starring Leni Riefenstahl.

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References

  1. Fawkes, p. 29.

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