Eva is employed in a porcelain factory owned by Georg von Hochheim's grandmother, who asks him to take over the company and try to put it back into profitability. He takes on the project in the guise of a worker and falls in love with Eva.
Should you watch it? If you're into the sort of black-and-white romance where everyone is polite and the biggest problem is a misunderstanding about who owns the factory, you’ll probably have a decent time. If you’re looking for grit or actual labor issues, keep walking. This isn't Strejken, and it’s certainly not tryi...
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"Should you watch it? If you're into the sort of black-and-white romance where everyone is polite and the biggest problem is a misunderstanding about who owns the factory, you’ll probably have a decent time. If you’re looking for grit or actual labor issues, keep walking. This isn't Strejken, and it’s certainly not trying to be. It’s a movie that feels like a warm glass of milk. It’s comforting, a little bit sleepy, and you know exactly how it’s going to end before the first reel is even done sp..."
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