Queen of the Boulevards

Queen of the Boulevards (German: Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Paul Wegener, Andrée Lafayette and Werner Fuetterer.^[1] It is based on the novel Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes by Honoré de Balzac. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin, and distributed by the Munich-based Bavaria Film. Art direction was by Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.

Directed byManfred Noa

Written by

• Joseph Than
• Honoré de Balzac (story)

Starring

• Paul Wegener
• Andrée Lafayette
• Werner Fuetterer

CinematographyFranz Planer

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Queen of the Boulevards
Werner Fuetterer and Helen von Münchhofen
Directed by	Manfred Noa
Written by	Joseph Than Honoré de Balzac (story)
Starring	Paul Wegener Andrée Lafayette Werner Fuetterer
Cinematography	Franz Planer
Music by	Giuseppe Becce
Production company	Noa-Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	7 July 1927 (1927-07-07)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

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