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Die Fledermaus (1923)

Die Fledermaus poster
Directed by
Max Mack
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
Germany
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent film adaptation of Johann Strauss's operetta follows a wealthy man who plots a playful revenge on his wife after she sneaks off to a ball. She attends a lavish masked party where mistaken identities lead to comic misunderstandings.

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What happens

Die Fledermaus is a 1923 German silent film directed by Max Mack and starring Eva May, Lya De Putti and Harry Liedtke. It is an adaptation of the operetta Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II, Karl Haffner and Richard Genée. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst Stern. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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