Madame DuBarry (1919)
- Directed by
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, biographical film, historical film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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.
How it feels
This is a silent film about the life of Madame du Barry, a French courtesan who becomes the mistress of King Louis XV. It follows her rise to power and influence at the royal court, and her eventual downfall during the French Revolution.
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What happens
Madame Dubarry (U.S. title Passion) is a 1919 German silent historical film of the life of Madame du Barry. It was directed by Ernst Lubitsch, written by Norbert Falk and Hanns Kräly, with the title role taken by Pola Negri and Louis XV played by Emil Jannings. It was made at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Madame Du Barry (1917)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.