Jesta’s mischievous and playful manner is driving her father and his new lady friend mad. Finally they have had enough, and Jesta is sent away to a girls’ school, bundled onto the first train available. However, a mix-up occurs at the train station. A professor in dire financial straits, who has finally gotten a young, mentally challenged sent to him for treatment, mistakenly takes Jesta home with him to his clinic – a move he will soon regret … (stumfilm.dk)
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Edmund Edel Director · Louis Levy Writer Carl Ferdinand Fischer Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1916 · Produced in Germany · Production Art-film (Tyskland)
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Neutral-Film
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Art-film (Tyskland)
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Germany
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Original title
Das Versuchskaninchen
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German
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No dialogue
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Germany · January 1, 1916
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Denmark
August 20, 1917 · Theatrical
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