The Novel of Werther
The Novel of Werther
NR
6.8
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1938

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85m

The Novel of Werther

Summary

Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?

Director, Adaptation

Max Ophüls

Adaptation

Hans Wilhelm

Novel

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Status:

Released

Original Language:

French

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Keywords

suicide
based on novel or book
black and white
broken heart