Die göttliche Jette (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1937, Die göttliche Jette is a comedy, romance and music film directed by Erich Waschneck, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. Cheeky Jette is a typical Berlin girl. Together with her mother, she performs couplets in a Berlin suburb theatre every night. Then, a young Austrian baron, who is worshipping Jette, enables her to audition for Königstädtisches Theater. Although she at first fails with an aria from an opera, Jette wins over the hearts of the board members with her fresh style when she performs a cheeky couplet that was written by Barsch, the stage manager of the suburb theater.

Who’s in it. Die göttliche Jette stars Grethe Weiser as Jette Schönborn, Viktor de Kowa as Inspizient Fritz Barsch, Kurt Meisel as Graf Eugen Opalla and Eva Tinschmann as Wilhelmine Schönborn, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Die göttliche Jette has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die göttliche Jette page.

If you liked it. Fans of Die göttliche Jette tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Die göttliche Jette (1937)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Die göttliche Jette change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Die göttliche Jette worth watching?
Die göttliche Jette holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Die göttliche Jette?
Die göttliche Jette stars Grethe Weiser, Viktor de Kowa, Kurt Meisel, Eva Tinschmann and Marina von Ditmar.
When was Die göttliche Jette released?
Die göttliche Jette was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.