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The Grass Widower

1915 · 9 min Comedy
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Meyer the merchant is having a grand old time while his wife is away at a seaside resort. He brushes off her requests for him to visit by fibbing about being busy at work. When Mrs. Meyer returns home unannounced to nurse her poor, overworked husband, she finds the house empty, as Meyer is out at a party. (stumfilm.dk)

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Ungkarl og ægtemand
Year 1915
Country Denmark
Genre Comedy
Director A.W. Sandberg
Runtime 9 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy on the stark contrast between Meyer's feigned solemnity and his actual frivolity, relying on minimalist pantomime and expressive performances. It explores the timeless premise of a white lie snowballing toward potential domestic disaster.

What lingers after viewing is the charm of early cinematic storytelling, where humor springs from relatable domestic farce and playful exaggeration. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: A.W. Sandberg

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