The Queen of Moulin Rouge (1926)

Original title

Die Königin von Moulin Rouge

Directed by

Robert Wiene

Genre

comedy film, silent film

Country

Austria

Runtime

1h 24m

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

A comedy of mistaken identities and romantic entanglements sets in a Parisian nightclub. The story follows a woman pursued by multiple suitors, leading to chaotic misunderstandings in this silent film adaptation of a stage farce.

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What happens

The Queen of Moulin Rouge (German: Die Königin von Moulin Rouge) is a 1926 Austrian silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Mady Christians, André Roanne and Livio Pavanelli. The film is based on the 1902 play La Duchesse des Folies-Bergère by Georges Feydeau. It was the final silent film Wiene made in Austria, before returning to Germany. It was made by the Austrian studio Pan Film, with backing from the French Pathé and German Filmhaus Bruckmann companies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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