The Merry-Go-Round (1920)
- Original title
- Der Reigen - Ein Werdegang
- Directed by
- Richard Oswald
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 05m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A series of interconnected romantic encounters between couples from different social classes unfolds in early 20th century Vienna. Each person passes a secret or feeling to the next partner as the story circles through love and heartbreak.
melodramaticintimatepoignantbittersweetslowquietsomberromantic
What happens
The Merry-Go-Round (German: Der Reigen) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Asta Nielsen, Conrad Veidt and Eduard von Winterstein. It was adapted from the 1897 play, La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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