Three brothers lead the life of bachelors and their rent is overdue. The landlord who also happens to be a matchmaker tries to marry off the oldest brother to a rich girl.

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s fluff that doesn't pretend to be high art. If you need a plot that makes sense or characters who don't act like cartoon people, you’re gonna have a bad time. But for a rainy afternoon? Maybe. The whole premise is built on that classic trope where ...

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s fluff that doesn't pretend to be high art. If you need a plot that makes sense or characters who don't act like cartoon people, you’re gonna have a bad time. But for a rainy afternoon? Maybe. The whole premise is built on that classic trope where the landlord is basically the main character’s boss, babysitter, and wingman all rolled into one. It’s a bit suffocating, really. Watching these three brothers try to hide from the..."

Fritz Grünbaum
István Zágon, Franz Schulz, Hans Jacoby, Henry Gilbert
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