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Beware of pity

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Avec : Robert Beyer , Marie Burchard , Johannes Flaschberger , Christoph Gawenda , Moritz Gottwald , Laurenz Laufenberg , Eva Meckbach

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Young soldier Hofmiller is invited to Baron Kekesfalva’s castle. The soirée is a success: Hofmiller manages to entertain with one amusing anecdote after another. Inebriated by his accomplishment, he asks Edith, the host's daughter, for a dance. But Edith blanches. Hofmiller recognises he has committed a faux pas, but only when the girl's cousin explains that Edith is paralised does he comprehend the extent of his offence and flees the castle. The following morning he sends flowers and Edith retaliates with an invitation to tea. Soon, Hofmiller is a daily guest at the castle, not noticing that...