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The Adventurer of Tunis (1931)

The Adventurer of Tunis poster
Original title
Die Abenteurerin von Tunis
Directed by
Willi Wolff
Genre
adventure film
Country
Germany
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
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How it feels

A German adventuress gets caught up in a hunt for treasure across the Mediterranean and the Sahara. She faces various obstacles from criminals and rivals while trying to outsmart them all.

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What happens

The Adventurer of Tunis (German: Die Abenteurerin von Tunis) is a 1931 German adventure film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Philipp Manning, Theo Shall, and Ellen Richter. It was made at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Marseille and Nice in France, Genoa and the Italian Riviera and in Tunis and the Sahara Desert. The film's art direction was by Robert Neppach and Willy Schiller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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