The Doll

The Doll

1919 · 66 min · DE · 7.4 (75 votes)
Dir. Ernst Lubitsch · Starring Ossi Oswalda, Victor Janson, Hermann Thimig, Max Kronert, Marga Köhler, Gerhard Ritterband
ComedyFantasyRomance

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 puppet-maker’s flesh-and-blood daughter in disguise.

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A charmingly old-fashioned tale where mistaken identity and artificiality lead to unexpected romance. It's a whimsical, lighthearted journey through societal pressures and the search for love, all within the unique aesthetic of early cinema.

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