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The Oyster Princess
1919·Movie
The Oyster Princess fingerprint
Funny, striking style, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia6
- Wonder5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy8
- Physical Comedy7
- Satire & Parody7
World
History and class and money
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Music Composition8
- Visual Stylization8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Oyster Princess is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumHistory and class and money
Its world is built around history and class and money.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned. Along the way there are mishaps, misunderstandings and a foxtrot sequence that must be seen to be believed.
Silent Era SlapstickSocial SatireEccentric CharactersGerman Expressionism InfluenceAbsurdist HumorHistorical ComedyWealth & ClassVisual StorytellingRomantic Mishaps
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Is The Oyster Princess worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Oyster Princess?
0 h 58 min
The Oyster Princess runs 0 h 58 min.
What language is The Oyster Princess in?
Germanxx
It was made in German, with some xx. Produced in Germany.
In how many countries can I watch The Oyster Princess?
6
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Oyster Princess in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Oyster Princess use?
Altar the SpeedContrived CoincidenceMaternally ChallengedRunning GagCatchphraseTantrum ThrowingBrilliant, but LazyAttention Deficit... Ooh, Shiny!Tangled Family TreeHenpecked HusbandEverything Is an InstrumentBig Fancy Houseand 11 more
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for The Oyster Princess, including Altar the Speed, Contrived Coincidence, Maternally Challenged.