The Kreutzer Sonata (1937)

Original title

Die Kreutzersonate

Directed by

Veit Harlan

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes consumed by jealousy over his wife's connection to a violinist. Their marriage unravels under suspicion and resentment.

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What happens

The Kreutzer Sonata (German: Die Kreutzersonate) is a 1937 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Lil Dagover, Peter Petersen and Albrecht Schoenhals. It was based on the 1889 novella of the same name by Leo Tolstoy. The film's art direction was by Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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