Die schöne Lügnerin

Die schöne Lügnerin

1959 · 94 min · ★ 6.4 · Comedy, History

In 1815 Vienna, a corsetmaker falls in love with a valet.

Directed by Axel von Ambesser · Written by Maria Matray

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