Erotikon

Erotikon

1920 · 97 min · SV · 5.9 (33 votes)
Dir. Mauritz Stiller · Starring Anders de Wahl, Tora Teje, Lars Hanson, Karin Molander, Elin Lagergren, Vilhelm Bryde

A Daring Fable of Modern Love

RomanceDramaComedy

Erotikon is a 1920 Swedish romantic comedy film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Tora Teje, Karin Molander, Anders de Wahl and Lars Hanson. It is based on the 1917 play A kék róka by Ferenc Herczeg. The story revolves around an entomology professor obsessed with the sexual life of bugs, and his easygoing wife who is courted by two suitors.

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A delightful silent comedy of manners, this film offers a witty and charming exploration of love and desire. Its sophisticated humor and engaging performances make for a lighthearted and visually engaging experience, perfect for a relaxed evening.

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