Broken Lullaby

1932Movie1 h 16 minNR

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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Directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
Produced by
Ernst Lubitsch

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Facts

January 24, 1932 · 1 h 16 min · NR

Released
January 24, 1932
Runtime
1 h 16 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

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Where can I stream Broken Lullaby?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Broken Lullaby from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Broken Lullaby worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.6).

Is Broken Lullaby plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.