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The Brandenburg Arch

May 22, 1929 1h 52m 4.5/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1929. The Brandenburg Arch is a drama film. directed by William Dieterle.

Starring Paul Henckels, June Marlowe, and Aribert Mog

Synopsis

In the year 1914: The assistants of cobbler Lehmann compete for the affections of his daughter Frieda. Actually she’s in love with her ambitious cousin Fritz, but the cunning Franz knows how to string her along. When Fritz gets drafted, Frieda gives in and marries Franz. Soon Fritz is declared missing and the old cobbler dies of grief. Along the way Franz, who dodged the military service, earns his money with large-scale racketeering. Frieda is miserable. But then Fritz returns from Soviet captivity, prompting Frieda to divorce Franz. Finally Frieda accepts an inheritance from the USA and marries Fritz. With the money they open up a shoe store.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 22, 1929 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Deutsche Universal-Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Brandenburg Arch about?

In the year 1914: The assistants of cobbler Lehmann compete for the affections of his daughter Frieda. Actually she’s in love with her ambitious cousin Fritz, but the cunning Franz knows how to s...

Who directed The Brandenburg Arch?

The Brandenburg Arch was directed by William Dieterle.

How long is The Brandenburg Arch?

The Brandenburg Arch has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was The Brandenburg Arch released?

The Brandenburg Arch was released on May 22, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Brandenburg Arch?

The main cast of The Brandenburg Arch includes Paul Henckels, June Marlowe, Aribert Mog, Fritz Kampers, Karl Etlinger.