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The Broken Jug (German: Der zerbrochene Krug) is a 1937 German historical comedy film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kayßler and Max Gülstorff. It is an adaptation of the play The Broken Jug by Heinrich von Kleist .
The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one. Directors. Gustav Ucicky. Emil Jannings.
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- Comedy
- Gustav Ucicky, Emil Jannings
- 1938-01-14
The Broken Jug follows the story of a judge who presides over a trial where he has to settle the question of who had broken a jug in the room of a young woman late one night, while himself acting highly suspiciously both before and throughout the whole trial.
Vor Gericht erscheint Marthe Rull, die einen zerbrochenen Krug bei sich trägt. Er habe im Zimmer ihrer Tochter Eva gestanden und sei zu Bruch gegangen. Marthe vermutet als Täter den Bauerssohn Ruprecht, der Eva eigentlich heiraten wollte.
Apr 29, 2023 · Der Zerbrochene Krug 1937. Adam (Emil Jannings) is the eternally inebriated magistrate of a small Dutch town. While carousing drunken around town late one night, Adam stumbles into the boudoir of Eve Rull (Angela Sallocker), whereupon he is soundly thrashed by Eve's lover.
- 85 min
Der zerbrochene Krug ist eine deutsche Literaturverfilmung des Bühnenstücks Der zerbrochne Krug von Heinrich von Kleist. Die Verfilmung von Gustav Ucicky stammt aus dem Jahr 1937.
Overview. The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one. Gustav Ucicky. Director. Emil Jannings. Director. Thea von Harbou. Screenplay.
