If you loved Lola Montes, try Madame de…
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Max Ophüls, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Lola Montes, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Madame de… is
The plot revolves around a countess and a pair of earrings. She sells them to cover debts, then claims to have lost them. The earrings, naturally, keep showing up in the worst possible places.

