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When the Young Wine Blossoms (1943)

When the Young Wine Blossoms poster
Original title
Wenn der junge Wein blüht
Directed by
Fritz Kirchhoff
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy about a family dealing with romance and misunderstandings in a German wine-growing region. The story follows characters as they navigate love and social situations against a rural backdrop.

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What happens

When the Young Wine Blossoms (German: Wenn der junge Wein blüht) is a 1943 German comedy film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Henny Porten, Otto Gebühr and René Deltgen. It was based on a play by the Norwegian writer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson which had previously been adapted into a 1927 German silent film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Bi and Bruno Lutz. It was shot in various locations across Germany including the Seddiner See and the city of Hamburg. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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