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The Merry Widow

2005 · 125 min Comedy Music
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

Zurich Opera House production of Franz Léhar's operetta, with Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Baron Zeta is desperate that the fabulously wealthy widow Hanna Glavari marry a Pontevedrian man so that her fortune remains in the country. He attempts to match her and his handsome attaché, Danilo. It turns out that Danilo and Hanna had had a love affair in years past. Nevertheless, Danilo now refuses to love her because he doesn't want to appear like he is only interested in her money...

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Die lustige Witwe
Year 2005
Country Germany, Switzerland
Genre Comedy, Music
Director Anton Reitzenstein
Runtime 125 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes)

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The Merry Widow is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A 2005 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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