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The Tragedy of a Great (1920)

The Tragedy of a Great poster
Original title
Die Tragödie eines Großen
Directed by
Arthur Günsburg
Genre
historical film
Country
Germany
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
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How it feels

This silent film follows the life of the painter Rembrandt. It shows his personal and artistic struggles.

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What happens

The Tragedy of a Great (German: Die Tragödie eines Großen) is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by Arthur Günsburg and starring Carl de Vogt, Sybill Morel, and Wilhelm Diegelmann. It is a biopic of the life of the painter Rembrandt. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bernhard Schwidewski. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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