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The strange Miss Sylvia (1945)

The strange Miss Sylvia poster
Original title
Das seltsame Fräulein Sylvia
Directed by
Paul Martin
Genre
comedy film, romance film
Country
Nazi Germany, Germany
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A case of mistaken identity causes romantic complications for a young woman named Sylvia. The film was a German comedy made during World War Two but was never completed or shown.

lightheartedplayfulconfusingwhimsicalbriskromanticnostalgicunfinished

What happens

The strange Miss Sylvia (German: Das seltsame Fräulein Sylvia) is a 1945 German romantic comedy film of mistaken identity. Paul Martin was the director. Shot under the Nazi Party regime, the film was not finished or premiered before the end of the Second World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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