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The Bartered Bride

The Bartered Bride

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THE BARTERED BRIDE

Die verkaufte Braut

Directed by Max Ophüls

Germany, 1932

Comedy, Musical

77

Synopsis

Bohemia in the 19th century, stage-coach driver Hans, loves the mayor’s daughter Marie, but she is promised Wenzel, the son of another wealthy farmer. Marie refuses to marry Wenzel because of Hans, but the marriage arranger tries to “buy” Marie from Hans.

Synopsis

Bohemia in the 19th century, stage-coach driver Hans, loves the mayor’s daughter Marie, but she is promised Wenzel, the son of another wealthy farmer. Marie refuses to marry Wenzel because of Hans, but the marriage arranger tries to “buy” Marie from Hans.