The Novel of Werther

Based On the book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Novel of Werther (French: Le Roman de Werther) is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Pierre Richard-Willm, Annie Vernay and Jean Galland. It is based on the 1774 novel The Sorrows of Young Werther by Goethe. The film was made by Nero Film, a company run by German exiles who had left following the Nazi rise to power.

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Release date:

1938

Director:

Max Ophüls

Cast:

Pierre Richard-Willm, Annie Vernay, Denise Kerny, Edmond Beauchamp, Fernand Blot

Genre:

Drama

Country:

France

Language:

French

Year page:

1938 in adaptations