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The Fiddler of Florence

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The Fiddler of Florence
Directed byPaul Czinner
Written byPaul Czinner
Produced byErich Pommer
Starring
Cinematography
Music byGiuseppe Becce
Production
company
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 20 March 1926 (1926-03-20)
CountryGermany
Languages

The Fiddler of Florence (German: Der Geiger von Florenz) is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Elisabeth Bergner, Conrad Veidt, and Nora Gregor. The film was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin and on location around Lake Lugano in Italy. It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin.[1] It reunited Bergner and Veidt who had starred together in the successful Husbands or Lovers, also directed by Czinner.

Synopsis

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A girl escapes from her strict Swiss school and heads for Florence.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Kreimeier, p. 113.

Bibliography

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  • Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.
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