The Bordellos of Algiers (1927)

Original title

Die Frauengasse von Algier

Directed by

Wolfgang Hoffmann Harnisch

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

0.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A dramatic silent film set in the bordellos of Algiers. It follows the lives and loves of people working there, shot on location in North Africa.

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What happens

The Bordellos of Algiers (German: Die Frauengasse von Algier) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Hoffmann-Harnisch and starring Maria Jacobini, Camilla Horn and Warwick Ward. The film was shot on location in North Africa. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Jacoby and Bruno Krauskopf. It premiered at the UFA-Palast am Zoo in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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