Lust for Life (1922 film)

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Lust for Life
Directed by Johannes Guter
Written by Arthur Zickler
Produced by Albert Pommer
Starring
Cinematography Fritz Arno Wagner
Production
company
Dea-Film
Release date
  • 29 March 1922 (1922-03-29)
CountryGermany
Languages

Lust for Life (German : Lebenshunger) is a 1922 German silent romantic comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Ressel Orla, Elga Brink, and Walter Janssen. [1]

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Czerwonski.

Plot summary

Cast

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References

  1. Krautz, p. 535.

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