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Sex in Chains (1928)

Movie ★ 5.2 107 min

Drama Romance

A young man is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to a term in prison. There he forms a close relationship with his cellmate. Upon his release his wife is concerned as to how prison has changed the man she married.

Herbert Juttke Writer Franz Höllering Writer Georg C. Klaren Writer William Dieterle Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 24, 1928
Runtime
107 min
IMDb
tt0018935
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Language
Studio
Vereinigte Star-Film GmbH, Essem-Film GmbH

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Cast

William Dieterle William Dieterle Franz Sommer (as Wilhelm Dieterle) Gunnar Tolnæs Gunnar Tolnæs Fabrikant Rudolf Steinau Mary Johnson Mary Johnson Helene - Sommers Frau Paul Henckels Paul Henckels Helenes Vater - der Geheimrat Hans Heinrich von Twardowski Hans Heinrich von Twardowski Alfred Gerd Briese Gerd Briese Der Staatsanwalt Hugo Werner-Kahle Der Abgeordnete Carl Goetz Carl Goetz Strafgefangener #1 (as Karl Goetz) Friedrich Kurth Strafgefangener #2 Arthur Duarte Arthur Duarte Strafgefangener 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sex in Chains about?
A young man is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to a term in prison. There he forms a close relationship with his cellmate. Upon his release his wife is concerned as to how prison has changed the man she married.
Who directed Sex in Chains?
Sex in Chains was directed by William Dieterle.
Who stars in Sex in Chains?
Sex in Chains stars William Dieterle, Gunnar Tolnæs, Mary Johnson, Paul Henckels.
When was Sex in Chains released?
Sex in Chains is a 1928 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch Sex in Chains?
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