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The Secret Spring is a french film of genre Drama directed by Léonce Perret with Jaque-Catelain

The Secret Spring (1923)

The Secret Spring
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Length 3h
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OriginFrance
Genres Drama,    Historical,    Crime
Rating67% 3.3774753.3774753.3774753.3774753.377475

Koenigsmark is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Maurice Lehmann, Huguette Duflos and Jaque Catelain. It is an adaptation of the 1918 novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoit. It was the first of several screen adaptations of the work. It is also known by the alternative title of The Secret Spring.

In 1926 it was released in the United States by Paramount Pictures.

Synopsis

Aurore est mariée au grand duc Rodolphe. Parti en Afrique, il est donné pour mort et c'est son frère Frédéric qui lui succède. Raoul Vignerte, précepteur français du jeune prince, découvre par hasard dans le château le cadavre du prince Rodolphe…

Actors

Jaque-Catelain

(Professeur Raoul Vignerte)
Iván Petrovich

(Lieutenant de Hagen)
Henry Houry

(le grand-duc Rodolphe)
Renée Sylvaire

(Nini)
Maurice Lehmann

(Philippe de Koenigsmark)
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