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Mary Magdalene (1920)

Mary Magdalene poster
Original title
Maria Magdalene
Directed by
Reinhold Schünzel
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A religious woman in 19th century Germany deals with her family's strict expectations and a scandal that threatens her reputation. Her love life and choices lead to conflict with her father and community.

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What happens

Mary Magdalene (German: Maria Magdalene) is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Eduard von Winterstein, Ilka Grüning and Lucie Höflich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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