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The Uncle from the Provinces (1926)

The Uncle from the Provinces poster
Original title
Der Provinzonkel
Directed by
Manfred Noa
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A country uncle visits his city relatives causing chaos with his old-fashioned ways. The family tries to keep up with his antics and misunderstandings follow.

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What happens

The Uncle from the Provinces (German: Der Provinzonkel) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Jakob Tiedtke, Margarete Kupfer and Liane Haid. The film's sets were designed by Julius von Borsody. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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