An aristocrat's daughter who wants to participate in a small town passion play meets a near starving artist from Munich..
If you are looking for a fast-paced romance, stay far away from this one. But if you have a soft spot for dusty, forgotten 1930s German melodramas where people stare intensely at oil paintings, The Foolish Virgin is actually a cozy little watch. 🎬It is definitely not for everyone, and most people today will probably f...
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"If you are looking for a fast-paced romance, stay far away from this one. But if you have a soft spot for dusty, forgotten 1930s German melodramas where people stare intensely at oil paintings, The Foolish Virgin is actually a cozy little watch. 🎬It is definitely not for everyone, and most people today will probably find it incredibly slow and theatrical.The whole plot kicks off because this wealthy aristocrat's daughter—played by Karin Hardt with these huge, watery eyes—is obsessed with joinin..."
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