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Love

1927 · 106 min

A hushed, stately silent melodrama of aristocratic longing, carried by faces and gesture rather than words, rewarding patience with quiet heartbreak.

Overview
Based on Honore de Balzac’s story of Madame de Langeais. Costume drama about the infamous loves of the countess.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • class
  • identity
  • obsession
Places
  • single country house
  • big city
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
Horror0
Humour1
Realism6
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Paul Czinner
Written by
Honoré de Balzac, Paul Czinner
Starring
Elisabeth Bergner, Agnes Esterhazy, Elza Temary, Olga Engl, Else Heller, Leopold von Ledebur, Hans Rehmann, Paul Otto
Runtime
106 min
Country
Germany
Languages
No Language

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