
"Tropical Nights" - A young violinist Alma comes to Simbali with an orchestra led by conductor Zangiacoma, hired for a series of performances in the Schomberg hotel. Both the conductor Zangiacomo and Schomberg are persecuting Alma with their love.
Rudolph Cartier, Joseph Conrad, Egon Eis
United States

Is it worth it? If you like movies that feel like they were filmed through a layer of damp gauze, you might dig Tropennächte. It is not exactly a high-octane thriller, and if you need clear motivations for every character, you are going to hate it. It is for the people who want to watch Dita Parlo look vaguely distress...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Leo Mittler

Wilfred Lucas
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"Is it worth it? If you like movies that feel like they were filmed through a layer of damp gauze, you might dig Tropennächte. It is not exactly a high-octane thriller, and if you need clear motivations for every character, you are going to hate it. It is for the people who want to watch Dita Parlo look vaguely distressed in tropical lighting for an hour. Honestly, the first half is just watching a woman get hassled by men who think they are much more charming than they actually are. The conduct..."

