Parisiennes (film)

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Parisiennes
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Directed by Gustaf Molander
Written by Paul Merzbach
Produced by Oscar Hemberg
Starring
Cinematography Julius Jaenzon
Production
companies
Distributed byUFA
Release date
24 February 1928
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
  • Germany
  • Sweden
Languages

Parisiennes or The Doctor's Women (Swedish : Parisiskor, German : Dr. Monnier und die Frauen) is a 1928 German-Swedish silent film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Margit Manstad, Ruth Weyher and Fred Louis Lerch. [1]

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach.

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References

  1. Gustafsson, p. 171

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