After a fall from a horse, a wealthy Marquis is believed to be dying. While he lies there, he is comforted by the singing of a beautiful woman.
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a massive soft spot for 1930s musical-romance fluff. If you want something gritty or intellectually challenging, look elsewhere—maybe go watch Pandora's Box instead if you want to see someone actually suffer on screen. This movie is for the people who want to see fancy ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Friedrich Hollaender
Louis J. Gasnier
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a massive soft spot for 1930s musical-romance fluff. If you want something gritty or intellectually challenging, look elsewhere—maybe go watch Pandora's Box instead if you want to see someone actually suffer on screen. This movie is for the people who want to see fancy dresses, hear a bit of singing, and watch rich people misunderstand each other for an hour. If you hate slow, stagey pacing, you’ll probably find this thing agonizing. Notes from ..."
Walter Reisch, John Heygate, Robert Liebmann, Felix Salten, Robert Stevenson
United Kingdom
1933 · IMDb 6.6
