The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden

If you think you're blasé - if you believe nothing on earth can make you perk up and stare - this is the film to see! It's a fascinating folderol of fun!

1928 · 76 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Comedy, Romance

Toni Le Brun, a beautiful Viennese singer, becomes the ward of the wardrobe mistress of a Monte Carlo nightclub. Her benefactor, however, is actually a baroness incognito. Toni falls in love with the handsome Richard, but as they prepare to marry, she comes to believe he is only after the wealth accompanying her new noble status. But truth, like true love, will not be kept secret long.

Directed by Lewis Milestone · Written by Hanns Kräly

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