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Die Pflicht zu schweigen

19281h 16m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1928

Runtime

1h 16m

Storyline

The Duty to Remain Silent (German: Die Pflicht zu schweigen) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Marcella Albani, Vivian Gibson, Angelo Ferrari. It was based on a novel by Friedrich Werner van Oestéren. The film's art direction was by Max Heilbronner.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 16m
Mar 2, 1928
Director
Carl Wilhelm
Production
Ama-Film
Ama-Film
Production Countries
Germany

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