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The Blue Hour

The Blue Hour

Original Title: Die blaue Stunde

19531h 40m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1953

Runtime

1h 40m

Storyline

A university professor is horrified to discover that he snores terribly, tormenting his wife every night. Secretly, he decides to undergo a not entirely risk-free operation and deceives his wife into believing he's going on a trip to Capri. An admirer seizes the opportunity to convince her that her husband is cheating on her. Furious, she sets off for Capri, only to find the admirer there, who tries to seduce her. Meanwhile, complications arise during the operation.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Mar 5, 1953
Languages
German
Director
Veit Harlan
Veit Harlan
Production
Komet-Film-Compagnie
Komet-Film-Compagnie
Production Countries
Germany

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