The Closed Chain

The Closed Chain (German: Die geschlossene Kette) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Pola Negri, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Carl Ebert.

Cast

Pola Negri

as

Carl Ebert

as

Aud Egede-Nissen

as

Greta Schröder

as

Albert Steinrück

as

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