The Doll (1919 film) - Directed by Ernst Lubitsch - Full Movie

Forced into marriage by his uncle, a man decides to fool him by marrying a life-like mechanical doll instead.

The Doll (German: Die Puppe) is a 1919 German romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. The film is based on the operetta La poupée by Edmond Audran (1896) and a line of influence back through the Léo Delibes ballet Coppélia (1870) and ultimately to E. T. A. Hoffmann's short story "Der Sandmann" (1816).

Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch
Written by: Hanns Kräly, Ernst Lubitsch
Based on: La poupée (operetta) by Edmond Audran, Maurice Ordonneau, Alfred Maria Willner, and "Der Sandmann" (short story) by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Produced by: Paul Davidson
Starring: Ossi Oswalda: Hermann Thimig, Victor Janson
Cinematography: Theodor Sparkuhl, Kurt Waschneck
Production company: PAGU
Distributed by: UFA
Release date: 5 December 1919
Running time: 70 minutes
Country: Weimar Republic
Language: Silent film