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Die Schuld

Die Schuld

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Die Schuld

1919

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Drama

Overview

An art student in love with her instructor poses for his sculpture. She leaves him and the world of art when she finds out he is married. The statue, created with purpose of symbolizing guilt, comes back to haunt her.

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Starring

Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Maria Helga Nansen

Georg H. Schnell

Georg H. Schnell

Jürgen Halström

Hugo Falke

Eugen Gedon

Olga Engl

Olga Engl

Gräfin Halström

Senta Eichstaedt

Lydia Güllmeister

Creative team

Directed by: Rudolf Biebrach
Written by: Manja Kralowa

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