Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 · 64 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Romance
Somewhere in Southern Bavaria Xaver wants to marry Gretel, but her father Kohlhiesel wants his elder daughter Liesel to marry first. The problem is, nobody wants to marry her, because she is too brutal. Seppel suggests, that he should marry Liesel first, get rid of her and then he can marry Gretel...
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch · Written by Ernst Lubitsch
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Emil Jannings Peter Xaver -
Henny Porten Liesel und Gretel Kohlhiesel -
Jakob Tiedtke Mathias Kohlhiesel -
Gustav von Wangenheim Paul Seppl -
Willy Prager Händler
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