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The Man Who Sold Himself (1925)

The Man Who Sold Himself poster
Original title
Der Mann, der sich verkauft
Directed by
Hans Steinhoff
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 08m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man makes a deal that changes his life. The story follows his choices and the consequences that come from them.

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What happens

The Man Who Sold Himself (German: Der Mann, der sich verkauft) is a 1925 German silent crime drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Hans Mierendorff, Vivian Gibson and Olaf Fjord. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Robert Neppach. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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