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La Veuve joyeuse

1935 · 105 min

A frothy, elegant operetta romance where charm and melody carry the day, light on its feet and easy to enjoy.

Directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
Genres
Music, Romance, Drama
Overview
A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country. This is an alternate, French-language version of 1934's "The Merry Widow," filmed separately, with a substantially different cast.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Love, class, politics
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
Genres
Music, Romance, Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism5
    Romance7
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    music, romance, drama, comedy
    Directed by
    Ernst Lubitsch
    Written by
    Ernest Vajda, Samson Raphaelson
    Starring
    Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Danièle Parola, Marcel Vallée, Fifi D'Orsay, Pauline Garon, André Berley, Emile Dellys
    Music
    Herbert Stothart
    Cinematography
    Oliver T. Marsh
    Runtime
    105 min
    Country
    France, United States of America
    Languages
    French

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