Marianne is an accountant, but since she is so pretty the employment agency sends her to the theater. There, Max's gaffer falls in love with Marianne and persuades her to stay at the theater.


Is it worth your time? If you're a fan of 1930s European cinema or you’re just morbidly curious about how they used to film boxing, sure, give it a whirl. It's light, it's dated, and it’s a bit of a relic. But if you hate movies where the plot moves like a tired horse, stay away. Marianne is an accountant. Apparently,...


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"Is it worth your time? If you're a fan of 1930s European cinema or you’re just morbidly curious about how they used to film boxing, sure, give it a whirl. It's light, it's dated, and it’s a bit of a relic. But if you hate movies where the plot moves like a tired horse, stay away. Marianne is an accountant. Apparently, in this world, that means you're automatically eligible for stage work because you're pretty. It’s the kind of logic that makes your brain itch, but whatever. The whole theater se..."
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