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Modern Dowry (1932)

Modern Dowry poster
Original title
Moderne Mitgift
Directed by
E. W. Emo
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedic story set in 1930s Berlin about a woman and the men around her dealing with money and marriage. A young woman navigates romantic and financial situations with light humor.

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What happens

Modern Dowry (German: Moderne Mitgift) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Mártha Eggerth, Georg Alexander, and Leo Slezak. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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