Fires of Love

A silent, earnest romance of class divides and sacrifice, unfolding with measured grace and a melancholic ache.

Directed by

Paul L. Stein

Genres

Romance

Starring

Liane Haid, Alphons Fryland, Walter Rilla

Overview

In a small town, the dancer Inge Maria Torselli is very popular with the theater audience. Her father is a ballet master and trained her. Lieutenant Count von Arenheim falls in love with her. But his childhood friend Harald von Bodenstein is also at her feet. The lieutenant asks the father for his daughter's hand in marriage and in order to be able to get married, he applies for his release from the military. His superiors and his mother have certain prejudices against the dancer for whom the lieutenant wants to sacrifice his career. Meanwhile, his old friend Harald tries to forget his grief that Inge didn't choose him. The lieutenant's mother sets the condition that the dancer gives up the stage forever. (Bundesarchiv)

How it feels

Romantic, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, class, family, betrayal

Content

Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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