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Women's Sacrifice (1922)

Women's Sacrifice poster
Original title
Frauenopfer
Directed by
Karl Grune
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman makes a choice that changes her life in this silent film adaptation of a play. It is a drama about personal cost and human relationships.

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What happens

Women's Sacrifice (German: Frauenopfer) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Karl Grune and starring Henny Porten, William Dieterle and Albert Bassermann. It was adapted from the play by Georg Kaiser. The film's sets were designed by Paul Leni. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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