A marital farce in which the faithful husband of one sister is blamed for transgressions actually perpetrated by the unfaithful flirtatious husband of the other sister.Complications ensue.
Alright, so you’re wondering about Der ungetreue Eckehart. This 1931 German film? Yeah, it’s worth a look if you’re into classic farces and don’t mind a few dated bits. If you enjoy the frantic energy of old screwball comedies, you’ll probably find some laughs here. But if you need everything to make perfect, logical s...
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"Alright, so you’re wondering about Der ungetreue Eckehart. This 1931 German film? Yeah, it’s worth a look if you’re into classic farces and don’t mind a few dated bits. If you enjoy the frantic energy of old screwball comedies, you’ll probably find some laughs here. But if you need everything to make perfect, logical sense, or if you just can't stand black-and-white films, then this one might test your patience. It’s definitely not for everyone, but it has its moments. 😅 The whole thing hinges..."
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