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The Doll

The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actually the dollmaker’s flesh-and-blood daughter in disguise.

1h 6m1919TMDb 7.4

ComedyFantasyRomance

German

Crew and Cast

Ernst LubitschErnst LubitschDirector · Director in PrologueOssi OswaldaOssi OswaldaOssi · the Dollmaker’s Daughter · The DollVictor JansonVictor JansonHilarius · the DollmakerHermann ThimigHermann ThimigLancelot · the Baron’s Nephew
Max KronertBaron von ChanterelleMarga KöhlerMarga KöhlerFrau Hilarius · The Dollmaker’s WifeGerhard RitterbandGerhard RitterbandThe ApprenticeJakob TiedtkeJakob TiedtkeThe PriorJosefine DoraJosefine DoraLancelot's NannyPaul MorganPaul MorganHippolyt · the Baron's Servant

Storyline

The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actually the dollmaker’s flesh-and-blood daughter in disguise.

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Info

Original title
Die Puppe
Status
Released
Released
5 December 1919
Runtime
1h 6m
TMDB score
7.4 / 10 (97 votes)

Production

Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Writers
Ernst Lubitsch, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hanns Kräly
Studios
Projektions-AG Union
Countries
Germany

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
No Language