The Foreign Legionnaire (1928)

Original title

Der Fremdenlegionär

Directed by

James Bauer

Genre

silent film

Country

Germany

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A foreign legionnaire is stationed in Spanish Morocco. The film follows his experiences of war and loyalty in a harsh landscape.

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What happens

The Foreign Legionnaire (German: Fremdenlegionär) is a 1928 German silent adventure film directed by James Bauer and starring Dorothea Wieck, Ferdinand Martini and Therese Giehse. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. Location shooting took place in Spanish Morocco. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ludwig Reiber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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