Adorable Julia (1962)

Original title

Julia, Du bist zauberhaft

Directed by

Alfred Weidenmann

Genre

comedy film

Country

Germany, France, Austria

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A celebrated stage actress navigates the glamour and pressures of her career, finding herself torn between a devoted older admirer and a younger suitor who sparks a new passion. The story follows her personal and professional choices as she balances love and ambition.

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What happens

Adorable Julia (German: Julia, du bist zauberhaft, lit. 'Julia, You Are Magical') is a 1962 comedy film directed by Alfred Weidenmann from a screenplay by Johanna Sibelius and Eberhard Keindorff, based on the 1937 novel Theatre by W. Somerset Maugham. The film stars Lilli Palmer, Charles Boyer and Jean Sorel. It was entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival. The sets were designed by art director Leo Metzenbauer. The film was partly shot on location in London. It was made with the backing of the German Constantin Film, which produced a number of Austrian films during the period. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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