After meeting up with a charming blonde and her female orchestra on a Danube river steamer, a nobleman who had aspired toward the classics turns to popular music instead..
Is it worth your time? If you like old black-and-white stuff where people just kind of drift through scenes on boats, you might dig Eine Nacht an der Donau. If you need a fast-paced plot or anything resembling actual stakes, you’re gonna be bored stiff by the first twenty minutes. It’s a movie that smells like expensi...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old black-and-white stuff where people just kind of drift through scenes on boats, you might dig Eine Nacht an der Donau. If you need a fast-paced plot or anything resembling actual stakes, you’re gonna be bored stiff by the first twenty minutes. It’s a movie that smells like expensive cologne and river water. Not in a bad way, just in a very 1930s way. The vibe There’s this nobleman guy who is clearly supposed to be serious and into 'the classics.' Then he m..."
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