Venetian Nights (1931)
After winning a cash prize in a contest a young woman decides to visit Venice. She hires a secretary, a wealthy young man in disguise, to accompany her on the holiday. Once in Italy she attracts several suitors but her real love is her secretary. When she discovers he has deceived her she returns to Berlin on the express and he pursues her to try and declare his love. Loosely based on the 1883 operetta Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice) by Johann Strauss II, it was a French-language version of the 1931 German film The Love Express.
Director: Pierre Billon, Robert Wiene
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: February 27, 1931
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Max Niederberger
Production: Sofar-Film-Produktion GmbH
Country: Germany
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Pierre Billon, Robert Wiene
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Venetian Nights about?
- After winning a cash prize in a contest a young woman decides to visit Venice. She hires a secretary, a wealthy young man in disguise, to accompany her on the holiday. Once in Italy she attracts several suitors but her real love is her secretary. When she discovers he has deceived her she returns to Berlin on the express and he pursues her to try and declare his love. Loosely based on the 1883 operetta Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice) by Johann Strauss II, it was a French-language version of the 1931 German film The Love Express.
- Who directed Venetian Nights?
- Venetian Nights was directed by Pierre Billon, Robert Wiene.
- Who stars in Venetian Nights?
- Venetian Nights stars Lucien Callamand, E. Danelli, Florelle, Janine Guise, Max Maxudian, Pierre Nay.
- How long is Venetian Nights?
- Venetian Nights has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Venetian Nights?
- Venetian Nights is a Comedy film.
- Where was Venetian Nights produced?
- Venetian Nights was produced in Germany.