The Woman in the Advocate's Gown (1929)
The Woman in the Advocate's Gown (German: Die Frau im Talar) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter and Fritz Kortner. A female lawyer commits suicide after discovering the forgery case she is prosecuting had been committed by her own father.
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