Die englische Heirat (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1934, Die englische Heirat is a comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Georg Alexander plays Douglas Mavis, the son of a rich English family who falls in love with a Berlin girl (Renate Müller) and marries her. However, he doesn't tell his family, and for a reason: the resolute head of the family (played by the inimitable Adele Sandrock) has other designs for her grandson. Further complications arise when the family lawyer (Adolf Wohlbrück) gets to know the Berlin lady without knowing who she is. And meanwhile, Mavis meets an alluring lady from a cabaret (Hilde Hildebrand).
Who’s in it. Die englische Heirat stars Renate Müller as Gerte Winter, Adolf Wohlbrück as Warwick Brent, Adele Sandrock as Lady Mavis and Georg Alexander as Douglas Mavis, ihr Enkel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Die englische Heirat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die englische Heirat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die englische Heirat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Die englische Heirat (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Die englische Heirat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Die englische Heirat worth watching?
- Die englische Heirat holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die englische Heirat?
- Die englische Heirat stars Renate Müller, Adolf Wohlbrück, Adele Sandrock, Georg Alexander and Fritz Odemar.
- When was Die englische Heirat released?
- Die englische Heirat was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.