About this movie
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?
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Quick facts
Year
1938
Runtime
1h 25m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
9
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
FR
Cast
suicide
based on novel or book
black and white
broken heart
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Questions about The Novel of Werther
How long is The Novel of Werther?
The Novel of Werther has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed The Novel of Werther?
The Novel of Werther was directed by Max Ophüls and released in 1938.
What genre is The Novel of Werther?
The Novel of Werther is a Drama, Romance film (1938).
Who stars in The Novel of Werther?
The cast of The Novel of Werther includes Pierre Richard-Willm, Annie Vernay, Jean Galland, Jean Périer, Henri Guisol.
What is the TMDB rating for The Novel of Werther?
The Novel of Werther has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 9 votes.
