Movie

Heimkehr ins Glück

1933 · 86 min

A breezy, good-natured mistaken-identity romp that coasts on charm, gentle laughs and rustic scenery rather than any real stakes.

Overview: After a burn-out Karl spends time in his home region, the Black Forest. His car gets lost and is picked up by penniless magician Amadori who enjoys posing as wealthy entrepreneur Karl while Karl reunites with the love of his youth, Liesl.

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
love
class
deception
redemption
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	6
Romance	5
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Carl Boese
Starring: Luise Ullrich, Paul Hörbiger, Heinz Rühmann, Ludwig Stössel, Erika Falgar, Paul Heidemann, Harry Gondi, Hans Hemes
Runtime: 86 min
Country: Germany
Languages: German

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