The Beggar Student (1931)

- Original title
- Der Bettelstudent
- Directed by
- Victor Janson
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A poor student pretends to be wealthy to win the heart of a noblewoman in a comedic romance set in old Europe. The story involves disguises and misunderstandings as the characters pursue love and social status.
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What happens
The Beggar Student (German: Der Bettelstudent) is a 1931 German operetta film directed by Victor Janson and starring Hans-Heinz Bollmann, Jarmila Novotná and Fritz Schulz. The film is based on the 1882 operetta The Beggar Student. A British version of the film The Beggar Student was also released the same year. The film's art direction was by Botho Hoefer and Bernhard Schwidewski. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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