Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in..
Is this thing worth your time? Honestly, it depends on how much patience you have for 1930s operatic fluff. If you grew up watching TCM on a rainy Sunday, you’ll probably find this delightful in a weird, sugary way. If you want a movie that actually moves or has a plot that makes sense, skip it. You will absolutely hat...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Josef von Sternberg
F. Martin Thornton
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"Is this thing worth your time? Honestly, it depends on how much patience you have for 1930s operatic fluff. If you grew up watching TCM on a rainy Sunday, you’ll probably find this delightful in a weird, sugary way. If you want a movie that actually moves or has a plot that makes sense, skip it. You will absolutely hate the songs if you aren't into that specific, screechy soprano style. The whole thing feels like it was filmed inside a very expensive, very beige jewelry box. Grace Moore is clea..."
Thurston Hall
Ernst Marischka, Hubert Marischka, Ernst Decsey, Sidney Buchman, Gustav Holm
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