Madame Has an Exit

1931 1h 25m DE

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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When the husband of a rich lady is unfaithful, she takes a job as a chambermaid to a less prominent man.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Liane Haid
Madame Vernier
Hans Brausewetter
Marcel Douzet
Hilde Hildebrand
Eva - die Freundin
Ernst Dumcke
Herr Venier
Elisabeth Pinajeff
Freundin Verniers
Hugo Fischer-Köppe
Gaston
Ernst Pröckl
Albert
Albert Préjean

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wilhelm Thiele
Writers: Wilhelm Thiele, Franz Schulz
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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95 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Wilhelm Thiele, shot by Nicolas Farkas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Liane Haid and Hans Brausewetter and Hilde Hildebrand carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0133940 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Wilhelm Thiele directs. Nicolas Farkas behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
295 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Wilhelm Thiele, shot by Nicolas Farkas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Liane Haid and Hans Brausewetter and Hilde Hildebrand carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0133940 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.