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Mariandl (1961)

Mariandl poster
Directed by
Werner Jacobs
Genre
fiction film
Country
Austria
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
6
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl lives in a hotel and dreams of winning a music scholarship. She works toward her goal while dealing with the people around her.

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What happens

Mariandl is a 1961 Austrian drama film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Cornelia Froboess, Rudolf Prack and Waltraut Haas. It was followed by a sequel Mariandl's Homecoming in 1962. A girl living in a hotel aspires to a musical scholarship. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and Alexander Sawczynski. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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