Movie: Leichtsinn und Genie

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Frederic Zelnik
Frederic Zelnik

Kean

Ginetta Traini
Ginetta Traini

Anni Jürgens
Anni Jürgens

Hermann Seldeneck
Hermann Seldeneck

Josef Commer
Josef Commer

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    The romantic dalliances of stage actor Edmund Kean with both a married woman and a young wannabe actress cause difficulties.

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    1919-04-01

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