The Wedding March


 "The Wedding March" is a 1928 film directed and produced by Erich von Stroheim.

It's a romantic tale set in the pre-World War I era, focusing on the relationship between an Austrian aristocrat, Prince Nikolas von Wildeliebe-Rauffenburg, and a young woman from a lower social class, Mitzi Schrammell.

The film tells a love story that unfolds amidst the complex conventions and social conflicts of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Prince Nikolas falls in love with Mitzi, leading to upheavals in both his personal and political life, as his family expects him to marry an aristocratic woman.

Erich von Stroheim, known for his directorial talent and attention to detail, created a film of grand scale and rich costume design.

"The Wedding March" is one of the most significant films of the silent era, appreciated for its ambitious direction, extensive set design, and richness of costume details. Today, the film is often regarded as a masterpiece and one of Erich von Stroheim's greatest achievements.

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