The Countess of Paris | |
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German | Die Gräfin von Paris |
Directed by | Dimitri Buchowetzki Joe May |
Written by | Leo Birinsky Adolf Lantz |
Produced by | Joe May |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Karl Puth Sophus Wangøe |
Music by | Wilhelm Löwitt |
Production company | May-Film |
Distributed by | UFA |
Release date |
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Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
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