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The False Adam (1955)

The False Adam poster
Original title
Der falsche Adam
Directed by
Géza von Cziffra
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A German comedy from 1955 about mistaken identity and romantic mix-ups. The story follows a man who gets caught in a series of funny situations involving a lookalike.

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What happens

The False Adam (German: Der falsche Adam) is a 1955 West German comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Waltraut Haas, Rudolf Platte and Doris Kirchner. The film's sets were designed by the art director Albrecht Becker and Herbert Kirchhoff. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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