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The Gentleman Without a Residence

1934 · 84 min

A breezy old-fashioned farce of mistaken identities and romantic mix-ups, played with light charm and gentle wit.

Directed by
E.W. Emo
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Paul Hörbiger, Hilde von Stolz, Hermann Thimig
Overview
Plastic surgeon Professor Mangold sends assistant Fred to pick up a patient at the train station. Fred brings the wrong woman, losing his job and his fiancee in the chaotic aftermath while the professor and his wife separate.

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Directed by
E.W. Emo
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Paul Hörbiger, Hilde von Stolz, Hermann Thimig
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • deception
  • identity
  • work
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
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
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
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Country
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Languages
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