Ariane (1931)
Ariane was Hungarian director Paul Czinner's first talking picture. Starring in the title role is Czinner's charming wife, Elizabeth Bergner, likewise making her talkie debut. Young, naive Ariane sets herself for an emotional fall when she falls in love with Konstantin (Rudolf Forster), a much older and very married businessman. For his part, Konstantin regards the girl as just another harmless fling -- until he realizes a shade too late that he's really in love with her after all. Filmed in German, Ariane was simultaneously lensed in an English-language version, The Loves of Ariane.
Director: Paul Czinner
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: February 9, 1931
Cast
- Elisabeth Bergner - Ariane Kusnetzowa
- Rudolf Forster - Konstantin Michael
- Annemarie Steinsieck - Tante Warwara
- Theodor Loos - Lehrer Dr. Adameit
- Hertha Guthmar - Olga
- Nikolas Wassiljeff - The Student (as N. Wassiljeff)
- Alfred Gerasch - The Doctor
Screenplay
Music: André Roubaud
Cinematography: Adolf Schlasy
Production: Nero-Film AG
Country: Germany
Language: Français
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Paul Czinner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ariane about?
- Ariane was Hungarian director Paul Czinner's first talking picture. Starring in the title role is Czinner's charming wife, Elizabeth Bergner, likewise making her talkie debut. Young, naive Ariane sets herself for an emotional fall when she falls in love with Konstantin (Rudolf Forster), a much older and very married businessman. For his part, Konstantin regards the girl as just another harmless fling -- until he realizes a shade too late that he's really in love with her after all. Filmed in German, Ariane was simultaneously lensed in an English-language version, The Loves of Ariane.
- Who directed Ariane?
- Ariane was directed by Paul Czinner.
- Who stars in Ariane?
- Ariane stars Elisabeth Bergner, Rudolf Forster, Annemarie Steinsieck, Theodor Loos, Hertha Guthmar, Nikolas Wassiljeff.
- How long is Ariane?
- Ariane has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Ariane?
- Ariane is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Ariane produced?
- Ariane was produced in Germany.