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Two People (1952)

Two People poster
Original title
Zwei Menschen
Directed by
Paul May
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A late 19th century romance unfolds in South Tyrol. A man and a woman navigate love and class differences against the backdrop of the Dolomites and Rome.

romanticdramatichistoricalbittersweetserenemelancholicvisually scenicnostalgic

What happens

Two People (German: Zwei Menschen) is a 1952 West German historical romantic drama film directed by Paul May and starring Edith Mill, Helmuth Schneider, and Gustav Waldau. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around the Dolomites and in Rome. It was based on the 1911 novel of the same title by Richard Voss set in South Tyrol in the late nineteenth century. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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