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Serenade (1937)

Serenade poster
Directed by
Willi Forst
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman have a love affair in a small German town. The story follows their relationship and the complications that arise from their pasts.

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What happens

Serenade is a 1937 German drama film directed by Willi Forst and starring Hilde Krahl, Albert Matterstock and Igo Sym. The film was based on a novel by Theodor Storm, which was adapted again in 1958 as I'll Carry You in My Arms by Veit Harlan. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Herlth and Werner Schlichting. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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