The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
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The Trunks of Mr. O.F.

8.0 / 10 1931 1h 20mNR German
DramaComedyMusic

Storyline

In the very old-fashioned town of Ostend suddenly 13 suitcases are delivered to the Grand Hotel, with a note, that O.F. will be here soon and needs 6 rooms. This event, probably the biggest in 300 years, starts a small wave of modernisation, yet everybody is wondering who O.F. is.

Cast & Crew

Alfred Abel

Alfred Abel

Bürgermeister

Lead
Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Redakteur Stix

Harald Paulsen

Harald Paulsen

Bauunternehmer Stark

Ludwig Stössel

Ludwig Stössel

Hotelier Brunn

Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

Helene, seine Tochter

Margo Lion

Margo Lion

Viola Volant

IK

Ilse Korseck

Mayor's Wife

LM

Liska March

Eve Lune

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alexis Granowsky's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Trunks of Mr. O.F. is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker