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Behind Monastery Walls (1928)

Behind Monastery Walls poster
Original title
Hinter Klostermauern
Directed by
Franz Seitz Sr.
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama set in a monastery. The story follows the lives and struggles of monks within the monastery walls.

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What happens

Behind Monastery Walls (German: Hinter Klostermauern) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Franz Seitz and starring Karl Neubert, Georg Jacoby and Georg Henrich. The film's sets were designed by Ludwig Reiber. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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