Sehnsucht (1920 film)

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Sehnsucht
Directed by	F.W. Murnau
Starring	Conrad Veidt Gussy Holl
Release date(s)	1920
Running time	59 min.
Country	Weimar Republic
Language	Silent film German inertitles
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Sehnsucht (German for "Longing") was a 1920 silent film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Conrad Veidt. It tells the story of a male dancer who falls in love with a grand duchess, only to be arrested, and his subsequent attempt to find the duchess. As of 2005, it is believed to be a lost film — no prints are known to exist.

v • d • e Films directed by F. W. Murnau German films: Der Knabe in Blau (1919) Prinz Kuckuck (1919) • Der Januskopf (1920) • Satanas (1920) • Sehnsucht (1920) • Der Gang in die Nacht (1920) • Der Bucklige und die Tänzerin (1920) • Schloß Vogelöd (1921) • Marizza (1922) • Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922) • Phantom (1922) • Der Brennende Acker (1922) • Die Austreibung (1923) • Der letzte Mann (1924) • Die Finanzen des Großherzogs (1924) • Herr Tartüff (1926) • Faust (1926) • American films: Sunrise (1927) • Four Devils (1928) • City Girl (1930) • Tabu (1931)