The Burning Heart

The Burning Heart

The Burning Heart

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The Burning Heart

1929

1h 53m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A young composer and inventor meets a poverty stricken singer.

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9 members

Acting

Mady Christians

Dorothee Claudius

Mady Christians

Acting

Gustav Fröhlich

Georg Wittig

Gustav Fröhlich

Acting

Friedrich Kayssler

Dorothees Vater

Friedrich Kayssler

Acting

Frida Richard

Pflegemutter Wittig

Frida Richard

Acting

Ida Wüst

Isolde Fuchs

Ida Wüst

Acting

Anton Pointner

Direktor des Odeon

Anton Pointner

Acting

Rosa Valetti

Unknown Role

Rosa Valetti

Acting

Hubert von Meyerinck

Unknown Role

Hubert von Meyerinck

Acting

Lena Malena

Zazu

Lena Malena

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