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Violet (1921)

Violet poster
Directed by
Artur Holz
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is caught between love and duty in early 20th century Germany. She faces difficult choices that affect her relationships.

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What happens

Violet is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Artur Holz and starring Olga Chekhova, Hans Kuhnert and Eugen Burg. The film was based on a novel by Kurt Aram. It premiered at the cinema in the Tauentzienpalast on 11 November 1921. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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