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The Woman Men Yearn For(1929)
Status: Released
Date: 1929-04-29
55%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 16m
Overview:
After a chance meeting at a train station, Henry and Stascha, unhappy with their circumstances, are determined to leave and be together.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Terra-Filmkunst
Movie: The Woman Men Yearn For
Top 8 Billed Cast
Oskar Sima
Charles Leblanc
Marlene Dietrich
Stascha
Fritz Kortner
Dr. Karoff
Frida Richard
Mme. Leblanc
Uno Henning
Henry Leblanc
Karl Etlinger
Poitrier
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After a chance meeting at a train station, Henry and Stascha, unhappy with their circumstances, are determined to leave and be together.
Release Date
1929-04-29
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