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Fräulein Else (1929)

Movie ★ 6.9 107 min

Drama

While staying with her aunt at a fashionable spa, Else receives an unexpected telegram from her mother, begging her to save her father from debtor’s jail. The only way out, it seems, is to approach an elderly acquaintance in order to borrow money from him. Through this telegram, Else is forced into the reality of a world entirely at odds with her romantic imagination – with horrific consequences.

Paul Czinner Director Paul Czinner Writer Carl Mayer Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 7, 1929
Runtime
107 min
IMDb
tt0019909
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Language
Studio
Poetic-Film GmbH (Berlin, DE)

Themes

Cast

Elisabeth Bergner Elisabeth Bergner Else Thalhof Albert Bassermann Albert Bassermann Dr. Alfred Thalhof Albert Steinrück Albert Steinrück Von Dorsday Adele Sandrock Adele Sandrock Tante Emma Else Heller Else Heller Dr. Thalhofs Frau Jack Trevor Jack Trevor Paul Paul Morgan Paul Morgan Ellen Plessow Ellen Plessow

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fräulein Else about?
While staying with her aunt at a fashionable spa, Else receives an unexpected telegram from her mother, begging her to save her father from debtor’s jail. The only way out, it seems, is to approach an elderly acquaintance in order to borrow money from him. Through this telegram, Else is forced into the reality of a world entirely at odds with her romantic imagination – with horrific consequences.
Who directed Fräulein Else?
Fräulein Else was directed by Paul Czinner.
Who stars in Fräulein Else?
Fräulein Else stars Elisabeth Bergner, Albert Bassermann, Albert Steinrück, Adele Sandrock.
When was Fräulein Else released?
Fräulein Else is a 1929 drama film.
Where can I watch Fräulein Else?
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