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The Doll

Ernst Lubitsch

1919 • 1h 6m

The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actuall...

The Doll

Cast

Ossi Oswalda

Ossi OswaldaOssi, the Dollmaker’s Daughter / The Doll

Victor Janson

Victor JansonHilarius, the Dollmaker

Hermann Thimig

Hermann ThimigLancelot, the Baron’s Nephew

Max KronertBaron von Chanterelle

Marga Köhler

Marga KöhlerFrau Hilarius, The Dollmaker’s Wife

Gerhard Ritterband

Gerhard RitterbandThe Apprentice

Jakob Tiedtke

Jakob TiedtkeThe Prior

Josefine Dora

Josefine DoraLancelot's Nanny

Paul Morgan

Paul MorganHippolyt, the Baron's Servant

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst LubitschDirector in Prologue (uncredited)

Crew

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst LubitschDirector

E. T. A. Hoffmann

E. T. A. HoffmannStory

Theodor Sparkuhl

Theodor SparkuhlDirector of Photography

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