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A Hopeless Case (1939)

A Hopeless Case poster
Original title
Ein hoffnungsloser Fall
Directed by
Erich Engel
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught up in a series of comedic misunderstandings. The story follows her attempts to straighten things out with the men in her life.

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What happens

A Hopeless Case (German: Ein hoffnungsloser Fall) is a 1939 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Hannes Stelzer. The film's sets were designed by Karl Weber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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