The Platonic Marriage (German: Die platonische Ehe) is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Paul Leni and starring Mia May, Georg Alexander and Albert Paulig.[1] An impoverished nobleman marries a woman he finds unattractive simply to get his hands on her money. However, he gradually finds himself falling in love with her.
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Directed by | Paul Leni |
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Produced by | Joe May |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Germany |
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Leni also worked as art director, designing the film's sets.
Cast
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edit- ^ Das Ufa-Buch p.40
Bibliography
edit- Hans-Michael Bock & Michael Töteberg. Das Ufa-Buch. Zweitausendeins, 1992.
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