The Housing Shortage (1920)
- Original title
- Die Wohnungsnot
- Directed by
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In a short silent comedy, a housing crisis causes chaotic situations for several people. The film follows the struggles and misunderstandings that arise from the shortage.
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What happens
The Housing Shortage (German: Die Wohnungsnot) is a 1920 German silent short comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Victor Janson and Marga Köhler and Ossi Oswalda. It is now considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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