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Die Wohnungsnot
director: Ernst Lubitsch
years: 1919/ 1920
country: Germany
Via a series of sketches, this film presents both the humorous and the tragic aspects of the housing crisis.
Adapted from sources presented on this website
Screenplay: Ernst Lubitsch, Hanns Kräly.
Music: Martin Knopf.
Cast: Victor Janson, Marga Köhler, Ossi Oswalda.
Production Company: Projektions-AG 'Union' (PAGU), Berlin, for Universum-Film AG (UFA), Berlin.
Producer: Paul Davidson.
Length: 2 acts.
Format: 35 mm, 1:1.33.
Picture/Sound: b/w, silent.
Censorship Details: 6 Feb 1920, Berlin (Schauburg).
Copyright Holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, Wiesbaden
Translated from:
filmportal.de
Source notes
Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen
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