Madame DuBarry (1919 film)
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| Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
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| Based on | Memoirs d’un médecin 1848 novel by Alexandre Dumas |
| Produced by | Paul Davidson |
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| Edited by | Elfi Böttrich |
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Running time | 85 minutes 114 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent film |
Madame DuBarry is a 1919 German silent film on the life of Madame Du Barry. It was directed by Ernst Lubitsch, written by Norbert Falk and Hanns Kräly with the title role taken by Pola Negri and Louis XV played by Emil Jannings. Its alternative title for United States distribution was Passion. The film version distributed in the US ran at 113 minutes.
It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter.