Comedy of the Heart

1924 1h 8m DE

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Romance

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Lil Dagover
Gerda Werska
Nigel Barrie
Alexander Murski
Ruth Weyher
Colette Brettel

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rochus Gliese
Writers: F. W. Murnau, Rochus Gliese
Languages: German

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RUNTIME

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Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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102 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 Rochus Gliese, shot by Theodor Sparkuhl. 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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Lil Dagover and Nigel Barrie and Alexander Murski carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0015045 — 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

Rochus Gliese directs. Theodor Sparkuhl behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2102 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Rochus Gliese, shot by Theodor Sparkuhl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Lil Dagover and Nigel Barrie and Alexander Murski carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0015045 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.