The Oyster Princess (1919)

- Original title
- Die Austernprinzessin
- Directed by
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 65 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An American millionaire's spoiled daughter expects to marry a prince, but the wedding goes wrong. The film follows her and her wealthy father as they deal with the chaos that results.
fast-pacedsatiricalplayfulexaggeratedlightheartedwhimsicalchaotic
What happens
The Oyster Princess (German: Die Austernprinzessin) is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda and Harry Liedtke. It is a grotesque comedy in four acts about an American millionaire's spoiled daughter's marriage that does not go as planned. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter, a frequent collaborator of Lubitsch. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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