The Republic of Flappers

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The Republic of Flappers
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Directed by Constantin J. David
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Mutz Greenbaum
Production
company
Distributed by Aafa-Film
Release date
  • 15 October 1928 (1928-10-15)
CountryGermany
Languages

The Republic of Flappers (German: Die Republik der Backfische) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Constantin J. David and starring Käthe von Nagy, Raimondo Van Riel and Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur. [1] The title refers to flappers.

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  1. Eickhoff p.494

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