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Paganini

1923 · 90 min

A moody silent-era historical portrait that asks patience and rewards with brooding atmosphere and expressive faces.

Directed by
Heinz Goldberg
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Conrad Veidt, Eva May, Greta Schröder
Overview
Historical film about Italian musician Niccolo Paganini.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Heinz Goldberg
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Conrad Veidt, Eva May, Greta Schröder
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • obsession
  • art
  • identity
  • ambition
Places
None
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, history
Directed by
Heinz Goldberg
Written by
Heinz Goldberg
Starring
Conrad Veidt, Eva May, Greta Schröder, Harry Hardt, Hermine Sterler, Jean Nadolovitch, Gustav Fröhlich, Alexander Granach
Cinematography
Károly Vass
Runtime
90 min
Country
Germany
Languages
No Language

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