The Only Girl

The Only Girl

1933 · 84 min · ★ 7.0 · Music

English-language version of Ich und die Kaiserin. 'Germany, 1890. Duke falls in love with voice which is not that of empress, but of hairdresser.' (British Film Catalogue)

Directed by Friedrich Hollaender · Written by Felix Salten

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