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The Humble Man and the Chanteuse (1925)

The Humble Man and the Chanteuse poster
Original title
Der Demütige und die Tänzerin
Directed by
Ewald André Dupont
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 02m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A modest man gets caught up in the life of a glamorous stage performer. Their worlds collide in a story of love and longing set in 1920s Germany.

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What happens

The Humble Man and the Chanteuse (German: Der Demütige und die Tänzerin) is a 1925 German silent film directed by E. A. Dupont and starring Lil Dagover, Olga Limburg and Margarete Kupfer. It was based on a novel by Felix Hollaender. The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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