A South American businessman's daughter follows for a while in her mother's footsteps and abandons marriage and a family for a stage career.But then she decides to do what her father wants and raise a good German household.


Is it worth the watch? If you're into old-school, slightly creaky German cinema, you might get a kick out of this. It's not exactly high-octane excitement, and if you hate movies where the stakes feel like they're being measured in teaspoons, stay far away. People who like watching period pieces to see how people used ...

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"Is it worth the watch? If you're into old-school, slightly creaky German cinema, you might get a kick out of this. It's not exactly high-octane excitement, and if you hate movies where the stakes feel like they're being measured in teaspoons, stay far away. People who like watching period pieces to see how people used to sit in chairs will love it. Everyone else? Maybe grab a coffee first. The whole thing is basically a tug-of-war between the stage and the kitchen. Lil Dagover does a lot of hea..."
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