The Women of Gnadenstein

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The Women of Gnadenstein
German Frauen vom Gnadenstein
Directed by Robert Dinesen
Joe May
Written by Thea von Harbou
Joe May
Produced byJoe May
Starring
Cinematography Sophus Wangøe
Production
company
May-Film
Distributed by UFA
Release date
  • 21 January 1921 (1921-01-21)
CountryGermany
Languages Silent
German intertitles

The Women of Gnadenstein (German : Frauen vom Gnadenstein) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Robert Dinesen and Joe May and starring Erich Kaiser-Titz, Margarete Schön and Grete Diercks. [1] The film was produced in 1920, but was not passed for censorship and screening until early 1921.

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte.

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References

  1. Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. p. 220. ISBN   1571816550. JSTOR   j.ctt1x76dm6.

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