The Girl from Abroad | |
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Directed by | Franz Eckstein |
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Produced by | Willi Münzenberg |
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Cinematography | Carl Drews |
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Release date | 24 January 1927 |
Country | Germany |
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The Girl from Abroad (German: Das Mädchen aus der Fremde) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Franz Eckstein and starring Carl Auen, Frida Richard and Albert Steinrück. The film was made by Prometheus Film , a German production company backed by the Soviet Union. It attracted little attention in the press, and soon disappeared from cinemas. [1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil.
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