Prater

Prater

1936 · 80 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

A sideshow performer flees to the Danube after a misunderstanding with a deceitful gambler and finds refuge with two Bohemian men, one of whom is a handsome painter she falls for.

Directed by Willy Schmidt-Gentner

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