Sumurun (1920) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1920 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1920, Sumurun is a drame, aventure and romance film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. Une compagnie de saltimbanques arrivent dans une ville orientale imaginaire. La troupe comprend entre autre Yannaia la belle danseuse, Yeggar le clown bossu amoureux de Yannaia, et une vieille dame amoureuse du clown. Achmed, le marchand d'esclaves, veut vendre Yannaia au Cheik pour son harem. Au palais, le Cheik découvre que sa favorite, Sumurun, est amoureuse de Nur al Din, le beau marchand de vêtements. Il veut la condamner à mort, mais son fils obtient son pardon. Après avoir vu danser Yannaia, le Cheik tient à l'acheter. Mais son fils la trouve tout aussi attrayante et a l'intention de la réclamer pour lui. Tout ceci rend le bossu Yeggar complètement désespéré, le poussant à prendre des pilules magiques qui vont le plonger dans un profond sommeil semblable à la mort…
Who’s in it. Sumurun stars Ernst Lubitsch as Yeggar - the Hunchback Beggar, Pola Negri as Yannaia - a Dancer, Paul Wegener as Der alte Scheich and Jenny Hasselqvist as Sumurun, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Sumurun 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 Sumurun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sumurun tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Sumurun (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sumurun change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sumurun worth watching?
- Sumurun holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame, aventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sumurun?
- Sumurun stars Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Paul Wegener, Jenny Hasselqvist and Aud Egede-Nissen.
- When was Sumurun released?
- Sumurun was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.