One Arabian Night

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One Arabian Night ★★★ Sumurun 1921

When an exotic dancer in a traveling carnival troupe is kidnapped into a harem, a dwarf acts on his unrequited love and avenges her death by murdering the sheik who killed her. Secured a place in American filmmaking for director Lubitsch. 85m/B VHS, DVD . GE Pola Negri, Ernst Lubitsch, Paul Wegener; D: Ernst Lubitsch.

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