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Whirl of Youth (1928)

Whirl of Youth poster
Original title
Rutschbahn
Directed by
Richard Eichberg
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 47m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The story follows a young woman navigating love and social pressures in 1920s Europe. The silent film shows her quiet struggles against expectations and her search for connection.

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What happens

Whirl of Youth (German: Rutschbahn) is a 1928 British-German silent drama film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Fee Malten, Heinrich George and Fred Louis Lerch. The film's art direction was by Robert Herlth and Werner Schlichting. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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