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Ecstasy (1940)
Lamarr, who was only 19, plays a young virgin who finds out on her honeymoon that her husband is both impotent and unfeeling. This does not strike her as a winning combination, and she soon finds herself a lover.
| Release Date: | December 24th, 1940 |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
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| Starring: |  | Hedy Lamarr
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| | Zvonimir Rogoz | | Leopold Kramer | | Emil Jerman | | Karel Macha-Kuca | | Pierre Nay | | André Nox | | Eduard Slégl | | Aribert Mog | | Jirina Steimarová | | Bedrich Vrbský | | Jirina Stepnicková | | Antonín Kubový | | Jan Sviták |
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This was a very daring film for it's day. It could even be described as soft-core porn for the silent era. It was a talkie, but dialog was extremely limited, and in German. One did not need it anyway.
The young (19) Hedy Lamarr gets trapped in a loveless marriage to an obsessive (stereotype?) German and after a short time...
(complete Ecstasy review by Movie Addict)
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