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Ministerpresidenten

1916 · 50 min Drama
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Jean Bazard (Carl Barcklind) and the lawyer Alphonse Carrel (Arvid Hammarlund) are rivals of the beautiful Rose Legrange (Maja Cassel), but Bazard wins her love. Carrel is more successful in his shameful economic speculations together with banker Leroux (Manne Göthson), who is Roses's uncle.

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Year 1916
Country Sweden
Genre Drama
Director Georg af Klercker
Runtime 50 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a classic romantic rivalry set against a backdrop of financial speculation, exploring the tension between personal desire and material ambition. It relies on precise staging and the actors' nuanced expressions to convey the moral compromises of its characters.

What lingers after the final scene is a poignant reflection on how easily love can become entangled with commerce. The film's restrained elegance makes its emotional moments all the more powerful. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Georg af Klercker

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