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Die Privatsekretärin

1953

A light, cheerful romantic comedy that breezes along on charm and mistaken identity.

Overview
Determined Gerda Weber travels to the big city and locates at a girl's pension. She soon finds job as a secretary in a big business thanks to her optimism and wits, and ends dating her boss after mistaking him for a companion. They share an evening of music and dancing, after which she discovers who he really is.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • work
    • class
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance7
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Paul Martin
    Starring
    Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack, Paul Hörbiger, Werner Fuetterer, Ruth Stephan, Gerty Godden, Else Reval, Günther Jerschke
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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