The Platonic Marriage
1919 film
- Ruth Goetz
- Richard Hutter
- Joe May
- Mia May
- Georg Alexander
- Albert Paulig
Production
company
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May-Film
Release date
- 31 January 1919 (1919-01-31)
Running time
- Silent
- German intertitles
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.
Leni also worked as art director, designing the film's sets.
Cast
- Mia May
- Georg Alexander
- Albert Paulig
- Hermann Picha
- Ferry Sikla
- Kitty Dewall
References
- ^ Das Ufa-Buch p.40
Bibliography
- Hans-Michael Bock & Michael Töteberg. Das Ufa-Buch. Zweitausendeins, 1992.
External links
- The Platonic Marriage at IMDb
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Films directed by Paul Leni
- Dr. Hart's Diary (1917)
- The Mystery of Bangalore (1918)
- Prince Cuckoo (1919)
- The Platonic Marriage (1919)
- Patience (1920)
- The Conspiracy in Genoa (1921)
- Hintertreppe (1921)
- Waxworks (1924)
- The Cat and the Canary (1927)
- The Chinese Parrot (1927)
- The Man Who Laughs (1928)
- The Last Warning (1929)
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