In this operetta about class differences, a struggling young inventor tries to win the heart of a wealthy aviatrix..
Is this thing worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s German musicals and don't mind a story that feels like it was written on a cocktail napkin, maybe. If you hate operettas or get annoyed by people singing about their feelings while standing in an airplane hangar, skip it. Honestly, it’s a bit of a relic. ...
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Victor Janson
Victor Janson
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"Is this thing worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s German musicals and don't mind a story that feels like it was written on a cocktail napkin, maybe. If you hate operettas or get annoyed by people singing about their feelings while standing in an airplane hangar, skip it. Honestly, it’s a bit of a relic. It’s a classic class-clash setup. Poor guy, rich girl, some planes involved. The whole thing feels like it’s trying to be very charming, but it mostly just feels tired. Camilla Ho..."
Hans Söhnker
Alfred Möller, Hans Lorenz, Peter Francke
Germany
