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Gräfin Mariza

1925 · 85 min

A frothy silent-era confection of mistaken engagements and aristocratic manners, charming and gentle, best enjoyed as a light nostalgic diversion.

Directed by
Hans Steinhoff
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Vivian Gibson, Harry Liedtke, Colette Brettel
Overview
A Hungarian countess, wanting to dissuade unwanted suitors, announces her engagement to a fictional count Zsupán. Things go awry when a count Zsupán shows up, having heard of his engagement in the papers.

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Directed by
Hans Steinhoff
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Vivian Gibson, Harry Liedtke, Colette Brettel
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • deception
  • identity
  • class
  • family
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism5
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Hans Steinhoff
Written by
Max Glass
Starring
Vivian Gibson, Harry Liedtke, Colette Brettel, Ernö Verebes, Fritz Spira, Robert Garrison
Runtime
85 min
Country
Germany
Languages
No Language

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