The ABC of Love (1916)
When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. Having dreamed of a dashing, mysterious Latino man, she instead finds herself stuck with the shy and inexperienced Philip. Something must be done! Lis takes Philip to Paris, where she intends to teach him to be a real man. But doing so requires her to gain access to male society herself. Disguised as a man, Lis ventures out into Paris nightlife with Philip, only to discover that life as a man is harder than expected. However, the real trouble begins when Lis’s father shows up unannounced. (stumfilm.dk)
Director: Magnus Stifter
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 43 min
Release Date: August 16, 1916
Cast
- Asta Nielsen - Lis
- Ludwig Trautmann - Philip von Dobbern
- Magnus Stifter - Graf von Kiesel
Screenplay
Cinematography: Carl Ferdinand Fischer
Production: Neutral-Film
Country: Germany
Language: No Language
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Magnus Stifter
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The ABC of Love about?
- When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. Having dreamed of a dashing, mysterious Latino man, she instead finds herself stuck with the shy and inexperienced Philip. Something must be done! Lis takes Philip to Paris, where she intends to teach him to be a real man. But doing so requires her to gain access to male society herself. Disguised as a man, Lis ventures out into Paris nightlife with Philip, only to discover that life as a man is harder than expected. However, the real trouble begins when Lis’s father shows up unannounced. (stumfilm.dk)
- Who directed The ABC of Love?
- The ABC of Love was directed by Magnus Stifter.
- Who stars in The ABC of Love?
- The ABC of Love stars Asta Nielsen, Ludwig Trautmann, Magnus Stifter.
- How long is The ABC of Love?
- The ABC of Love has a runtime of 43m (43 minutes).
- What genre is The ABC of Love?
- The ABC of Love is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was The ABC of Love produced?
- The ABC of Love was produced in Germany.