The Doll (film)
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The Doll is a 1919
1919 in film
The year 1919 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists...

 romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch was a German-born film director. His urbane comedies of manners gave him the reputation of being Hollywood's most elegant and sophisticated director; as his prestige grew, his films were promoted as having "the Lubitsch touch."In 1947 he received an Honorary Academy Award for his...

 . The film is loosely based on the same short story which inspired the ballet Coppélia
Coppélia
Coppélia is a sentimental comic ballet with original choreography by Arthur Saint-Léon to a ballet libretto by Saint-Léon and Charles Nuitter and music by Léo Delibes. It was based upon two macabre stories by E. T. A. Hoffmann, Der Sandmann , and Die Puppe...

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Cast

  • Ossi Oswalda
    Ossi Oswalda
    Ossi Oswalda , born Oswalda Stäglich, was a German actress, who mostly appeared in silent films.-Career:Oswalda trained as a ballerina and became a dancer for a theater in Berlin...

     as Ossi / The Doll
  • Victor Janson
    Victor Janson
    -Selected filmography:* So You Don't Know Korff Yet? * The Leghorn Hat * The Way to Freedom * Rembrandt * Peter Voss, der Millionendieb * The Marriage of Figaro * Professor Nachtfalter...

     as Hilarius
  • Hermann Thimig
    Hermann Thimig
    Hermann Thimig was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1916 and 1967.His father Hugo Thimig was a stage actor and his sister Helene was a stage actress. Thimig began his professional career in 1910 at the Hoftheater in Meiningen till the First World War...

     as Lancelot
  • Max Kronert as Baron of Chanterelle
  • Marga Kohler as Wife of Hilarius
  • Gerhard Ritterband as The apprentice
  • Jakob Tiedtke
    Jakob Tiedtke
    Jakob Tiedtke was a German film actor. He appeared in 194 films between 1914 and 1955.-Selected filmography:* The Doll * Sumurun * Kohlhiesels Töchter * The Expulsion...

    as The abbot
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