The Love of Zero (1928)
While playing his trombone one Sunday, the enthusiastic Zero sees Beatrix and falls in love. He returns the next week to express his feelings, and it's mutual. Over the next few months, they spoon, kiss, and find happiness. Then, she receives a letter from Kabul, demanding that she return to the palace of the Grand Vizier. The lovers part, heartbroken. Zero tries expressing himself to a woman on the street. He meets derision. Then, news of Beatrix. Does this romance end in smiles or tears?
Director: Robert Florey
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: January 1, 1928
Cast
- Tamara Shavrova - Beatrix
- Joseph Marievsky - Zero
- Anielka Elter - The Woman
Screenplay
Production: Florey-Menzies Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Budget: $200
Original Language: en
Themes
Moving Relationship Stories, The Pain of Unrequited Love, A New Love After Heartbreak, Heartbreak and Choice at the Altar
Keywords
avant-garde, heartbreak, lost love, impressionist, love story, trombonist, experimental film, love and loss
More Films by Director: Robert Florey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Love of Zero about?
- While playing his trombone one Sunday, the enthusiastic Zero sees Beatrix and falls in love. He returns the next week to express his feelings, and it's mutual. Over the next few months, they spoon, kiss, and find happiness. Then, she receives a letter from Kabul, demanding that she return to the palace of the Grand Vizier. The lovers part, heartbroken. Zero tries expressing himself to a woman on the street. He meets derision. Then, news of Beatrix. Does this romance end in smiles or tears?
- Who directed The Love of Zero?
- The Love of Zero was directed by Robert Florey.
- Who stars in The Love of Zero?
- The Love of Zero stars Tamara Shavrova, Joseph Marievsky, Anielka Elter.
- How long is The Love of Zero?
- The Love of Zero has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is The Love of Zero?
- The Love of Zero is a Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of The Love of Zero?
- The Love of Zero had a budget of $200.
- Where was The Love of Zero produced?
- The Love of Zero was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Love of Zero?
- The themes of The Love of Zero include: Moving Relationship Stories, The Pain of Unrequited Love, A New Love After Heartbreak, Heartbreak and Choice at the Altar.