The Favourite of Schonbrunn (1929)
- Original title
- The Second Kiss
- Directed by
- Max Reichmann, Erich Waschneck
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a German historical silent film with some sound sequences. It follows a romantic story set in the Austrian imperial court during the 19th century. A young man becomes the favorite of a powerful noblewoman, leading to intrigue and emotional conflict.
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What happens
The Favourite of Schonbrunn (German: Der Günstling von Schönbrunn) is a 1929 German historical film directed by Erich Waschneck and Max Reichmann and starring Iván Petrovich, Lil Dagover and Vera Malinovskaya. It was a part-talkie, with some sequences in sound and others silent. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Czerwonski and Alfred Junge. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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