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Assassination (1927)

Assassination poster
Original title
Feme
Directed by
Richard Oswald
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught up in a conspiracy involving a secret court. She must navigate danger and betrayal to survive.

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What happens

Assassination (German: Feme) is a 1927 German silent thriller film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Eduard Rothauser, Mathilde Sussin and Hans Stüwe. It was adapted from a novel by Vicki Baum. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Gustav A. Knauer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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