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Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty
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Wikipedia article
'Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty' (German: 'Hans Trutz im Schlaraffenland') is a 1917 German silent fantasy film directed by and starring Paul Wegener and also featuring Lyda Salmonova and Ernst Lubitsch.Kreimeier, Klaus. 'The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945'. University of California Press, 1999. p. 45. It was one of a trilogy of fairytale-inspired films made by Wegener, along with 'Rbezahl's Wedding' and 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin'.
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location at Bautzen in Saxony. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rochus Gliese.
Cast
*Paul Wegener as Hans Trutz
*Lyda Salmonova as Marthe
*Ernst Lubitsch as Satan
*Wilhelm Diegelmann as Ein Schlaraffe
*Rochus Gliese
*Fritz Rasp
*Gertrude Welcker as Angel
See also
*Cockaigne
References
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