Prinz Sami

Prinz Sami

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Prinz Sami

1918

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Comedy

Overview

Prince Sami comes from Nigeria and is an uncivilized "nature boy." He is sent to the highly civilized court of Duchess Maria of Arragon, where he initially causes chaos. In the end, however, he becomes the duchess's husband.

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7 featured cast members

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Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

Prinz Sami

Ossi Oswalda

Ossi Oswalda

Herzogin Maria

Wilhelm Diegelmann

Wilhelm Diegelmann

Margarete Kupfer

Margarete Kupfer

Victor Janson

Victor Janson

Erich Schönfelder

Erich Schönfelder

Hanns Kräly

Creative team

Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch
Written by: Ernst Lubitsch
Danny Kaden
Produced by: Paul Davidson

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