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Miss Else (1929)

Original title: Fräulein Else

1929-03-07 · 1h 47m · DE
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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.

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Carl MayerWriterPaul CzinnerDirector, Writer

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Elisabeth BergnerElisabeth BergnerElse ThalhofAlbert BassermannAlbert BassermannDr. Alfred ThalhofAlbert SteinrückAlbert SteinrückVon DorsdayAdele SandrockAdele SandrockTante EmmaElse HellerElse HellerDr. Thalhofs FrauJack TrevorJack TrevorPaulPaul MorganPaul MorganEllen PlessowEllen Plessow

Keywords

HotelSeductionEmotional vulnerabilityVacationSilent film

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityHotel · Seduction · Emotional VulnerabilityDialogue densityDramaDirector preference468195Actor preference464130 · 494376 · 534342Country preferenceDe

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What is Miss 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.

How long is Miss Else?

Miss Else has a runtime of 107 minutes.