The Bartered Bride (1932)

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Released:
1932-08-18

Overview:
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. But when Wenzel tells Hans that he doesn't want to marry Marie either because he loves circus director Brummel's daughter, Hans decides to accept the offer of money for not interfering in the relations of Hans and Marie. But when Marie hears about this, she doesn't want to see Hans again.

Director:
Max Ophüls

Runtime:
1h 17min

Genre:
Comedy, Music, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender
    as
    Hans
  • Jarmila Novotná
    as
    Marie
  • Max Nadler
    as
    Bürgermeister
  • Maria Janowska
    as
    Frau Bürgermeister
  • Otto Wernicke
    as
    Heiratsvermittler Kezal