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The Wild Cat (1921)

The Wild Cat poster
Original title
Die Bergkatze
Directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
Genre
silent film, romantic comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 48 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A band of rough mountain brigands are led by a chief who has a wild, feral daughter. A young officer falls for her, causing comedic chaos between the military and the bandits.

whimsicalplayfulfast-pacedlightheartedcampyexaggeratedsilly

What happens

The Wildcat (a.k.a. The Mountain Cat, German: Die Bergkatze), subtitled A Grotesque in Four Acts, is a 1921 German silent, farcical romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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