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The Novel of Werther
1938, Dec 14
1h 25m
Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?
Directed by
Max Ophüls
Roger Legris
Franz
Edmond Beauchamp
Le meurtrier
Georges Vitray
Le bailli
Philippe Richard
Le grand-duc
Henri Guisol
Scherz
Jean Galland
Albert Hochstätter
Pierre Richard-Willm
Werther
Jean Buquet
Le petit Gustave
Léonce Corne
Le majordome
Jean Périer
President
Annie Vernay
Charlotte
Denise Kerny
La bonne
Geno-Ferny
Le portraitiste
Charles Nossent
Le cocher
Paulette Pax
Tante Emma
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