
Maud Goodin is the daughter of a millionaire, content with her present life, but she is an interesting conquest for those wants to get on the social ladder..

*Miss Venus* (1932) is a cinematic jewel that sparkles with the contradictions of its era—its glittering surface reflecting the anxieties of a society on the brink of upheaval. Directed with a deft hand by an ensemble of German Expressionist veterans, the film positions its protagonist, Maud Goodin (played with magneti...

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Ludwig Czerny

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"*Miss Venus* (1932) is a cinematic jewel that sparkles with the contradictions of its era—its glittering surface reflecting the anxieties of a society on the brink of upheaval. Directed with a deft hand by an ensemble of German Expressionist veterans, the film positions its protagonist, Maud Goodin (played with magnetic nuance by Johanna Ewald), at the intersection of privilege and peril. Here, wealth is both a gilded cage and a ladder to be climbed, and every character orbits Maud like a comet ..."
Mary Cepalek
Georg Okonkowski, Ludwig Czerny
Germany

1923 · IMDb —
Ludwig Czerny

