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A Night in May (1938)

A Night in May poster
Original title
Eine Nacht im Mai
Directed by
Georg Jacoby
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
12
Rating
7.6 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedic story unfolds around a night in May involving three main characters. The film centers on romantic mix-ups and mistaken identities.

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What happens

A Night in May (German: Eine Nacht im Mai) is a 1938 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Marika Rökk, Viktor Staal, and Karl Schönböck. It was made by UFA the leading German company at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Grave and Max Mellin. Some location filming took place around Wannsee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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