Maiden vs. Monk (1934)

Maiden vs. Monk (1934) poster

Mutz Hagedorn has just graduated from grammar school, much to the delight of her aunt Jenny, who cares for her like a mother. Then she learns from notary Strohbein that she has inherited the hotel “Zur Jungfrau” from her uncle, it is located on Lake Constance in Üttlisborn. On the way there, she meets the winsome Konrad on the train. Both have the same destination, only at the train station, their paths split. When she then stands before “her” hotel, she’s appalled. The “Jungfrau” is an old, dilapidated eyesore, because people with taste put up at the “Mönch”, which is owned by the Leitner family. Both families have been at odds with each other for years. Then, Mutz learns from Konrad that he as well is a Leitner and the owner of the “Mönch”. Now, she wants to be victorious, win the trial once and for all. Konrad accepts the challenge. Firstly, the “Jungfrau” is turned into a modern hotel in no time.

Director: E.W. Emo
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 84 min
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Music: Willi Kollo
Production: Majestic Filmproduktion, UFA
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: E.W. Emo
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maiden vs. Monk about?
Mutz Hagedorn has just graduated from grammar school, much to the delight of her aunt Jenny, who cares for her like a mother. Then she learns from notary Strohbein that she has inherited the hotel “Zur Jungfrau” from her uncle, it is located on Lake Constance in Üttlisborn. On the way there, she meets the winsome Konrad on the train. Both have the same destination, only at the train station, their paths split. When she then stands before “her” hotel, she’s appalled. The “Jungfrau” is an old, dilapidated eyesore, because people with taste put up at the “Mönch”, which is owned by the Leitner family. Both families have been at odds with each other for years. Then, Mutz learns from Konrad that he as well is a Leitner and the owner of the “Mönch”. Now, she wants to be victorious, win the trial once and for all. Konrad accepts the challenge. Firstly, the “Jungfrau” is turned into a modern hotel in no time.
Who directed Maiden vs. Monk?
Maiden vs. Monk was directed by E.W. Emo.
Who stars in Maiden vs. Monk?
Maiden vs. Monk stars Dorit Kreysler, Ida Wüst, Erik Ode, Werner Finck, Gustl Gstettenbaur, Paul Richter.
How long is Maiden vs. Monk?
Maiden vs. Monk has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is Maiden vs. Monk?
Maiden vs. Monk is a Comedy film.
Where was Maiden vs. Monk produced?
Maiden vs. Monk was produced in Germany.