The Spinning Ball | |
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German | Die rollende Kugel |
Directed by | Rudolf Biebrach |
Written by | Henrik Galeen |
Based on | The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
Produced by | Oskar Messter |
Starring | Ernst Hofmann Olga Limburg Martha Angerstein-Licho |
Production company | |
Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
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It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin.
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