Never the Twain (1926)

Original title

Velbloud uchem jehly

Directed by

Karel Lamač

Genre

comedy film, silent film

Country

Czechoslovakia

Runtime

1h 39m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

The son of a wealthy industrialist marries the daughter of a beggar. The film is a silent comedy from Czechoslovakia based on a play.

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What happens

Never the Twain (Czech: Velbloud uchem jehly) is a 1926 Czech silent comedy film directed by Karel Lamač and starring Jan W. Speerger, Betty Kysilková and Anny Ondra. It is based on the 1923 František Langer play Velbloud uchem jehly. The son of a wealthy industrialist marries the daughter of a beggar. The film's sets were designed by the art director Artur Berger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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