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The Constant Nymph (1943)

The Constant Nymph poster
Directed by
Edmund Goulding
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in a European boarding house falls in love with a charismatic composer. The story follows her devotion and the complications of her feelings.

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What happens

The Constant Nymph is a 1943 romantic drama film starring Charles Boyer, Joan Fontaine, Alexis Smith, Brenda Marshall, Charles Coburn, May Whitty, and Peter Lorre with a famous score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. It was adapted by Kathryn Scola from the 1924 novel of the same name by Margaret Kennedy and the 1926 play by Kennedy and Basil Dean and directed by Edmund Goulding. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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