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The Beautiful Lurette

December 25, 1960 1h 23m

Originally released in 1960. The Beautiful Lurette is a comedy/music film. directed by Gottfried Kolditz. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Evelyn Cron, Jiří Papež, and Otto Mellies

Synopsis

The beautiful and charming laundress Lurette is a well sought-after young woman in Ludwig XV’s Paris. Her heart is already taken, however, and she makes elaborate plans during Carnival to obtain the man she truly loves, the carpenter Campistrel. During her plans to make Campistrel jealous and recognize his love for her, she meets the Duke of Marly, who plans to make her his mistress. The unsuspecting Lurette finds herself caught in a love triangle, and her peer, Marcelline, must save the beautiful Lurette from these scandalous schemes.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 25, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country East Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beautiful Lurette about?

The beautiful and charming laundress Lurette is a well sought-after young woman in Ludwig XV’s Paris. Her heart is already taken, however, and she makes elaborate plans during Carnival to obtain ...

Who directed The Beautiful Lurette?

The Beautiful Lurette was directed by Gottfried Kolditz.

How long is The Beautiful Lurette?

The Beautiful Lurette has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was The Beautiful Lurette released?

The Beautiful Lurette was released on December 25, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Beautiful Lurette?

The main cast of The Beautiful Lurette includes Evelyn Cron, Jiří Papež, Otto Mellies, Hannjo Hasse, Marianne Wünscher.