The Bordellos of Algiers (German: Die Frauengasse von Algier) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Wolfgang Hoffmann-Harnisch and starring Maria Jacobini, Camilla Horn and Warwick Ward. The film was shot on location in North Africa.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Jacoby and Bruno Krauskopf. It premiered at the UFA-Palast am Zoo in Berlin.
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| Directed by | Wolfgang Hoffmann-Harnisch |
| Written by | Robert Reinert |
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| Cinematography | Carl Hoffmann |
| Music by | Artur Guttmann |
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| Distributed by | Parufamet |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
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Cast
- Maria Jacobini as Frau Brison / Musa Samarra
- Camilla Horn as Adrienne Brisson
- Warwick Ward as Nicola Molescu
- Jean Bradin as Prosecutor René Cadillac
- Elizza La Porta as Mira
- Franz Schafheitlin
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Miras Bruder
- Paul Otto as Oberst Guignard
- Karl Etlinger as Notar Bernasquez
- Georg John as Portier
- Frigga Braut as 1. Wärterin
- Maria Forescu as 2. Wärterin
- Lydia Potechina as Driennes Gesellschafterin
- Egon Erwin Kisch as Bettler
References
Bibliography
- Segel, Harold B. (1997). Egon Erwin Kisch, the Raging Reporter: A Bio-anthology. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press. ISBN 978-1-55753-100-1.
