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Alexandra

1922 · 124 min

A quiet, old-fashioned romantic drama that unfolds slowly, with a melancholy air and little visual energy.

Directed by
Theo Frenkel Sr.
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Margit Barnay, Paul de Groot, Coen Hissink
Overview
Drama about the unhappily married Alexandra who hopes to recover from tuberculosis in a mountain resort, but instead meets the multimillionaire Edgar Buchanan.

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Directed by
Theo Frenkel Sr.
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Margit Barnay, Paul de Groot, Coen Hissink
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • isolation
    • class
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    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
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, romance
    Directed by
    Theo Frenkel Sr.
    Written by
    Theo Frenkel Sr.
    Starring
    Margit Barnay, Paul de Groot, Coen Hissink, Annie de Freeze, Robert Scholtz, Willy Kaiser-Heyl, Henny Schroeder, Oskar Marion
    Runtime
    124 min
    Country
    Germany, Netherlands
    Languages
    No Language

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