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Der Ammenkönig (1935)

Der Ammenkönig poster
Directed by
Hans Steinhoff
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A German comedy from 1935. It is based on a farce and follows a series of humorous romantic entanglements and misunderstandings in a valley setting.

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What happens

The Valley of Love (German: Das Tal der Liebe or Der Ammenkönig) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Käthe Gold, Richard Romanowsky and Marieluise Claudius. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios of Tobis Film in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. It is based on the 1902 farce Das Tal des Lebens by Max Dreyer. It was given a fresh release in 1950 by Deutsche London Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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