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Anna and Elizabeth (1933)

Anna and Elizabeth poster
Original title
Anna und Elisabeth
Directed by
Frank Wisbar
Genre
drama film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two women from an earlier film reunite in another story with a possible lesbian subtext. Their relationship leads to tragedy.

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What happens

Anna and Elizabeth (German: Anna und Elisabeth) is a 1933 German drama film directed by Frank Wisbar and starring Dorothea Wieck, Hertha Thiele and Mathias Wieman. The film reunited Wieck and Thiele who had starred in Mädchen in Uniform together two years earlier, "in yet another tragic story with a lesbian subtext." The film's sets were designed by Heinrich Beisenherz and Fritz Maurischat. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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