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Final Chord

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Original title

Schlußakkord - Schlussakkord (Final Chord)aka

AKA

Final Accord
The Final Chord

Year

1936

Running time

100 min.

Country

Germany

Director

Douglas Sirk

Screenwriter

Kurt Heuser, Douglas Sirk

Cast

Music

Kurt Schroeder

Cinematography

Robert Baberske (B&W)

Producer

U.F.A

Genre

Drama | Music. Melodrama

Synopsis

A young, impoverished German woman named Hanna (Maria von Tasnady) gives her infant up for adoption and emigrates to American to live with her husband. When her husband commits suicide, Hanna returns to Germany and works her way into becoming the live-in maid and nurse to her child being raised by an orchestra conductor and his wife.

Critics' reviews

"(...) seems to me a concerto of dazzling virtuosity — a Sirk film on the level of All That Heaven Allows or The Tarnished Angels."

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Final Chord

1936

Douglas Sirk

7.0

(131)