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Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer (1921) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1921 · 59 mins
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- Directed by
- F. W. Murnau
- Starring
- Conrad Veidt, Gussy Holl, Eugen Klöpfer, Margarete Schlegel
A young Russian dancer in Geneva returns to Russia, where he falls in love with a grand duchess. He is arrested but manages to escape. Lost film.
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