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The Poacher (1926)

The Poacher poster
Original title
Der Wilderer
Directed by
Johannes Meyer
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes a poacher in the German Alps. The story follows his illegal hunting and its consequences on his life.

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What happens

The Poacher (German: Der Wilderer) is a 1926 German silent drama film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Heinrich Schroth, Carl de Vogt and Rudolf Biebrach. Location shooting took place around Innsbruck and the Dolomites. The film's art direction was by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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