The Love Commandment

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The Love Commandment
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Lilian Harvey in a scene from the film
German Du sollst nicht stehlen
Directed by Victor Janson
Written by Robert Liebmann
Produced by Richard Eichberg
Starring
CinematographyWalter Harvey-Pape
Eduard Hoesch
Music byWalter Winnig
Production
company
Richard Eichberg-Film
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 8 February 1928 (1928-02-08)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The Love Commandment or Thou Shalt Not Steal (German: Du sollst nicht stehlen) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Victor Janson and starring Werner Fuetterer, Dina Gralla and Lilian Harvey. [1]

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The film's art direction was by Jacek Rotmil.

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References

  1. Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. p. 105. ISBN   1571816550. JSTOR   j.ctt1x76dm6.