Countess Donelli

Countess Donelli

Countess Donelli

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Countess Donelli

1924

1h 27m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A lost film.

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Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Henny Porten

Unknown Role

Henny Porten

Acting

Paul Hansen

Unknown Role

Paul Hansen

Acting

Friedrich Kayssler

Unknown Role

Friedrich Kayssler

Acting

Eberhard Leithoff

Unknown Role

Eberhard Leithoff

Acting

Ferdinand von Alten

Unknown Role

Ferdinand von Alten

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