Eros in Chains (1929)

- Original title
- Eros in Ketten
- Directed by
- Conrad Wiene
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Austria
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A woman is trapped in a restrictive relationship in 1920s Vienna. She struggles to find freedom and love.
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What happens
Eros in Chains (German: Eros in Ketten) is a 1929 Austrian-German silent drama film directed by Conrad Wiene and starring Emmy Flemmich, Maly Delschaft and Walter Slezak. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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