The Fox of Glenarvon (1940)
- Original title
- Der Fuchs von Glenarvon
- Directed by
- Max W. Kimmich
- Genre
- drama film, propaganda film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An Irish landowner leads a revolt against British rule after World War I. The film is set during the Irish War of Independence and shows his conflict with British forces.
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What happens
The Fox of Glenarvon (German: Der Fuchs von Glenarvon) is a 1940 Nazi German anti-British propaganda drama film produced in World War II portraying Irish War of Independence in the aftermath of World War I. It was produced in 1940 by Max W. Kimmich and starred Olga Chekhova, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Ferdinand Marian and others. The screenplay was written by Wolf Neumeister and Hans Bertram based on a novel of the same title by Nicola Rhon (Maria von Kirchbach) that had been published by the Ullstein publishing house in 1937. It was made at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin, with sets designed by the art directors Wilhelm Depenau and Otto Erdmann. The shoot lasted from December 1939 to February 1940. It passed censorship on 22 April 1940 and had its debut in Berlin's Ufa-Palast am Zoo two days later. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Kampf um Norwegen – Feldzug 1940 (1940)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.