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Kismet

1931 · 82 min

An old-fashioned exotic romance with a scheming beggar, ornate sets and a fairy-tale Baghdad mood.

Directed by
William Dieterle
Genres
Romance, Drama, Adventure
Overview
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This is a German-language version made in Hollywood along side the 1930 production directed by John Francis Dillon.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Ambition, class, family, love
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
William Dieterle
Genres
Romance, Drama, Adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism3
    Romance6
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    romance, drama, adventure, fantasy
    Directed by
    William Dieterle
    Written by
    Howard Estabrook, Karl Etlinger, Ulrich Steindorff
    Starring
    Gustav Fröhlich, Dita Parlo, Vladimir Sokoloff, Anton Pointner, Karl Etlinger
    Runtime
    82 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    German

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