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Foolish Happiness (1929)

Foolish Happiness poster
Original title
Das närrische Glück
Directed by
Johannes Guter
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent comedy from Germany. The story follows a series of romantic mishaps and misunderstandings. Characters get into and out of tricky situations with a playful tone.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalbreezygentlequirkycheerfulold-fashioned

What happens

Foolish Happiness (German: Das närrische Glück) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Johannes Guter and Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Maria Paudler, Livio Pavanelli and Fritz Kampers. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Botho Hoefer and Hans Minzloff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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