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The Cousin from Nowhere (1934)

The Cousin from Nowhere poster
Original title
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
Directed by
Georg Zoch
Genre
musical film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman's life gets complicated when a mysterious cousin arrives. The story involves romance and mistaken identities set to operetta music.

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What happens

The Cousin from Nowhere (German: Der Vetter aus Dingsda) is a 1934 German operetta film directed by Georg Zoch and starring Lien Deyers, Lizzi Holzschuh and Walter von Lennep. It is based on the 1921 operetta The Cousin from Nowhere composed by Eduard Künneke. It was later turned into a 1953 film of the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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