Kiss Me Again
Kiss Me Again

Kiss Me Again

1925Movie75 minEnglish

Gaston Fleury's wife, Loulou, takes a perfunctory interest in music but a deeper one in a musician named Maurice. A lost film.

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Ernst LubitschGenres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

A charming but amoral artist, Loulou, enjoys a casual relationship with a married woman, Juliette. However, when Juliette's naive sister, Minna, arrives and becomes infatuated with Loulou, he finds himself in an uncomfortable situation. He tries to navigate the affections of both sisters while also dealing with Juliette's husband, who is suspicious of his wife's extracurricular activities.

Critical Reception

Ernst Lubitsch's "Kiss Me Again" was generally well-received by critics of its time for its sophisticated humor and stylish direction, characteristic of Lubitsch's early work. While not as widely discussed today as some of his later masterpieces, it was recognized for its witty portrayal of romantic entanglements and its lighthearted take on complex relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty and sophisticated European-style comedy.
  • Lauded Lubitsch's skillful direction and ability to handle mature themes with lightness.
  • Noted the performances, particularly from the lead actors, in navigating the complex romantic entanglements.

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Fun Fact

This film was Ernst Lubitsch's first American film after his successful career in Germany, and it helped establish his reputation in Hollywood for sophisticated romantic comedies.

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