

The Student of Prague (1913)
Der Student von Prag
Children over 15. Children over 7 admitted if accompanied by an adult.
Overview
Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
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Student of Prague (1913) (excerpt)
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