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The Gambling Den of Montmartre (1928)

The Gambling Den of Montmartre poster
Original title
Die Hölle von Montmartre
Directed by
Franz Seitz Sr., Willy Reiber
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent film set in a Montmartre gambling den. It follows characters caught up in the high-stakes world of gambling and its consequences.

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What happens

The Gambling Den of Montmartre (German: Die Hölle von Montmartre) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Willy Reiber and Franz Seitz and starring Eric Barclay, Suzy Vernon and Maurice de Féraudy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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