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Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 23, 1959

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Drama

User Score

45%

Original Title

Menschen im Hotel

Production Companies

Les Films Modernes, CCC Filmkunst

Director

Gottfried Reinhardt

Description

Based on a book by Vicki Baum, all of the action takes place in one day in a luxury hotel in Berlin. Grusinkaya is a ballerina staying at the hotel, other guests include Baron von Gaigern a sophisticated thief, Otto Klingelein a dying man, Preysing a businessman, and a stenographer. Events intertwine the lives of these strangers, bringing them together for some dramatic moments.