Anna Boleyn
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Anna Boleyn, also known as Deception, is a 1920 German historical film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It stars Henny Porten as Anne Boleyn and Emil Jannings as King Henry VIII.
1920 film
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Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
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Produced by | Paul Davidson |
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Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
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Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | Silent film |

The film was produced by Paul Davidson's Union Film, a subsidiary of the giant German company UFA. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. The film cost an estimated 8 million marks to make, but was able to recoup this from the sale of the American rights alone which brought in $200,000 (14 million marks).[1]