Ein bezaubernder Schwindler
Ein bezaubernder Schwindler

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Ein bezaubernder Schwindler

1951
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German

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Arthur Maria RabenaltGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A charming con artist, known for his elaborate schemes, sets his sights on a wealthy heiress. He aims to win her heart and her fortune, employing his usual wit and deception. However, as he gets closer to his target, he finds himself unexpectedly falling for her genuine nature, complicating his meticulously planned swindle.

Critical Reception

This German comedy was generally well-received for its lighthearted entertainment value and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Theo Lingen in his signature comedic style. While not a groundbreaking film, it offered a pleasant diversion for audiences during its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted comedic tone.

  • Theo Lingen's performance is a standout.

  • A charming, if somewhat predictable, romantic comedy.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 1937 French film 'Le Schpountz', which was later also remade in 1974.

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