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Romeo and Juliet in the Snow

1920 · 46 min Comedy
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

The story of Romeo and Juliet, a tale as old as time-- Here, played as farcical lark: A goofy comedy of manners set in a snowy Bavarian village.

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Original Title Romeo und Julia im Schnee
Year 1920
Country Germany
Genre Comedy
Director Ernst Lubitsch
Runtime 46 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs a farcical parody, cleverly transplanting Shakespeare's iconic plot into a quaint Bavarian setting. It relies on exaggerated silent-era pantomime, slapstick chases, and situational comedy to turn tragedy into a playful romp.

What lingers after the final reel is the charm of a gentle, inventive lark where snowball fights replace sword duels, leaving one with a sense of warm-hearted amusement. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ernst Lubitsch

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