The Flight from Love

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The Flight from Love
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German Die Flucht vor der Liebe
Directed by Hans Behrendt
Written byVictor Abel
Produced by Alfred Zeisler
Starring Friedrich Benfer
Paul Otto
Kurt Vespermann
Cinematography Franz Planer
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 16 September 1929 (1929-09-16)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The Flight from Love (German: Die Flucht vor der Liebe) is a 1929 German silent film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Friedrich Benfer, Paul Otto and Kurt Vespermann. [1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Austria. The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann.

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References

  1. Bock, Hans-Michael and Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books. 2009. p. 228.