The Daughter of the Regiment

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 40m

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The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This film is an adaptation of Donizetti's opera about a young woman raised by a regiment of soldiers who discovers her noble heritage and falls in love.

lightheartedbriskoperaticwhimsicalromanticmelodiccomedic

What happens

The Daughter of the Regiment (original French title: La fille du régiment), an 1840 opera by Gaetano Donizetti, has been depicted on film numerous times: The Daughter of the Regiment, the first opera film, a two-minute production premiering in New York City in July 1898 Daughter of the Regiment (1929 film), a British-German production Daughter of the Regiment (1933 film), an Austrian-German production The Daughter of the Regiment (1944 film), a Mexican production The Daughter of the Regiment (1953 film), a West German-Italian production Daughter of the Regiment (1953 film), an Austrian production Die Regimentstochter (1962), a TV movie starring Dutch tenor John van Kesteren as Tonio (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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