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Harakiri (Fritz Lang) (1919)

1919 · Silent film · 59 min · dir. Fritz Lang

  • Drama

Synopsis

The daughter of a daimyo, one forced to commit harakiri to secure her a future to choose her own destiny, falls in love with and marries a European officer. The officer returns to Europe but promises to come back for her and his new child, but when he comes back to Japan, he brings his European wife.

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Director
Fritz Lang
Writer
John Luther Long
Cinematography
Max Fassbender
Studio
Decla-Bioscop, Decla Film Gesellschaft Holz & Co.
Released
1919-12-18
Running time
59 minutes
Language
German
Collection
Silent Films, Feature Films
Internet Archive item
Harakiri1919fritzLang

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