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Consul Strotthoff (1954)

Consul Strotthoff poster
Original title
Konsul Strotthoff
Directed by
Erich Engel
Genre
romance film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A consul navigates a complicated romance. The story explores love and duty in post-war Germany.

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What happens

Consul Strotthoff (German: Konsul Strotthoff) is a 1954 West German romantic drama film directed by Erich Engel and starring Willy Birgel, Inge Egger, and Carl Wery. It is also known by the alternative title of Melody Beyond Love. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Emil Hasler and Walter Kutz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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