Donogoo Tonka (1936)

Directed by

Reinhold Schünzel

Genre

comedy film, adventure film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man creates a fictional South American town to attract investors and settlers. When people actually travel there, he must make his imaginary place real before they arrive.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalbriskcheerfulsillyoptimistic

What happens

Donogoo Tonka is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Anny Ondra, Viktor Staal and Will Dohm. It is based on a play of the same name by Jules Romains. A separate French-language version Donogoo was also made. The film was produced by UFA at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin, with sets designed by Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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