The Company's in Love
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The Company's in Love

6.4 / 10 1932 1h 13mNR German
ComedyRomanceMusic

Storyline

The story follows a movie crew who is filming a musical in a small and idyllic alpine village. After their temperamental leading lady drops out of the film, they decide to replace her with the village's young post office clerk Gretl, who returns to Berlin with them. There she has to struggle with the movie's all-male crew, who all try to woo and win her.

Cast & Crew

Gustav Fröhlich

Gustav Fröhlich

Werner Loring jr. - stellvertr. Direktor der Ideal Tonfilm

Lead
Anny Ahlers

Anny Ahlers

Peggy Barling - Filmstar

Lien Deyers

Lien Deyers

Gretl Krummbichler - Postbeamtin

Ernö Verebes

Ernö Verebes

Heinrich Pulver - Regieassist.

José Wedorn

José Wedorn

Leo Lamberti - Kammersänger

Leonard Steckel

Leonard Steckel

Harry Bing - Regisseur

Hubert von Meyerinck

Hubert von Meyerinck

Fritz Willner - Filmautor

Fritz Steiner

Fritz Steiner

Toni Bauer - Komponist

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Max Ophüls's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Company's in Love is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker