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The Right to Love (1930)

The Right to Love poster
Original title
Das Recht auf Liebe
Directed by
Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama from 1930. It examines the difficulty faced by wounded war veterans who are physically unable to have children and the social and personal conflicts they encounter when they want to marry.

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What happens

The Right to Love (German: Das Recht auf Liebe) is a 1930 German silent drama film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Georg Alexander, Evelyn Holt, and Georgia Lind. The film addresses the issue of the rights of ex-soldiers made impotent by war wounds to get married. It is in the Weimar tradition of films addressing topics of sexual education. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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