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Behind the Altar

10.019271h 5mMovieDrama

Wilhelm Dieterle’s strong and manly art and Marcella Albani’s suave charm intermingle here in a splendid natural setting, to depict a drama where love and duty, compassion and hate, purity and crime merge together in a very interesting story.

DirectorsWilliam Dieterle·Julius Brandt
WriterWilliam Dieterle

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Cast · Directed by William Dieterle

WDWilliam Dieterle
William Dieterle
Der Abbé
MAMarcella Albani
Marcella Albani
Die Marchesa
JH
Jeanne Helbling
Bianca
HPHermann Picha
Hermann Picha
Beppo

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Behind the Altar — streaming FAQ

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Behind the Altar hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 26, 1928. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.