The Song of Night (1932)

Original title

Das Lied einer Nacht

Directed by

Anatole Litvak

Genre

comedy film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

12

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A famous singer gets caught up in a series of comic misunderstandings during a night in a Swiss town. He navigates romantic complications and mistaken identities while trying to keep his performance schedule.

lightheartedplayfulbreezyupbeatromanticwhimsicalcharming

What happens

The Song of Night (German: Das Lied einer Nacht) is a 1932 German musical comedy film directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Jan Kiepura, Magda Schneider and Fritz Schulz. It was made at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Lugano and Locarno. The film's sets were designed by Werner Schlichting. A separate English-language version Tell Me Tonight was made, also directed by Litvak. A French version One Night's Song was released in 1933. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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