Cinematography gunther rittau original music friedrich hollaender. Around 12,000 environmentallyfriendly products and services from around 1,600 companies have been awarded the blue angel. Raths descent begins when he punishes several of his students for circulating photographs of the beautiful lola lola marlene dietrich. Marlene dietrich, emil jannings, kurt gerron, rosa valetti. Four stars probably isnt the right judgement, its a fascinating film but i was again and again comparing it to both sternbergs silent work including the amazing last command with jannings and to the deitrich films that followed and realising that i wasnt captivated in the same way. I have seen this film again and again and every time it is fresh as it was the first time, and, i would suppose. The blue angelin a smalltown music hall, gorgeous lola, who is forever falling in love again, does a chansonette act every night. Prim professor immanuel rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer lola lola and visits a local club, the blue angel, in an attempt to catch them there. When strict professor rath finds out about his pupils. Our label for the environment blue angel blauer engel. The blue angel environmental label makes this possible. Amongst the admirers of her eroticallyspiced delivery are several grammarschoolboys. Written by carl zuckmayer, karl vollmoller and robert liebmann with uncredited contributions by sternberg it is based on heinrich mann s 1905 novel professor unrat.
An elderly professors ordered life spins dangerously out of control when he falls for a nightclub singer. It is certainly not universally acclaimed as the best film ever made, but it is, in my honest opinion, an extraordinary achievement of classic cinema. Jannings, who still imagined himself star of the film, became jealous of the. At the time it was made, at the birth of the sound era in 1929, it was seen as a vehicle for emil jannings, the german actor who had just won the first academy award for best actor for both the last command and the way of all flesh after starring in such silent. Click on one of the icons below to make a search in online shops, and ebay note. New 1080p hd presentation of both the german language and english language versions of the film. An elderly professors ordered life spins dangerously out of control when he falls for a. You can find out more about this movie on its imdb page. Unlike some of the awkward early efforts in using the new cumbersome sound technology, the blue angel still stands. Emil jannings, marlene dietrich, kurt gerron, rosa.
Th ough shot prior to the filming of morocco 1930, the blue angel was released in the united states just afterwards. Raths descent begins when he punishes several of his students for circulating photographs of the beautiful lola lola marlene. Ufa then invited sternberg to berlin to make a sound film about rasputin. When he discovers that some of his pupils often go into a speakeasy, the blue angel, to visit a dancer, lola lola, he comes there to confront them. This causes trouble at work and his life takes a downward spiral. Historian werner sudendorf of the berlin film museum provides an informative and wellresearched commentary track on the german version steeped in. The blue angel on imdb the blue angel english version on imdb the blue angel english version is available for free download at the internet. It is reportedly the first german sound film and when it was made the filmmakers simultaneously made a superior german language version and an english language version. Its possible that this movie was released on dvd or bluray. With emil jannings, marlene dietrich, kurt gerron, rosa valetti. The blue angel was shot in both german and english language versions.
You can read general instructions about where to find movies. You can watch this full movie free with english or german subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. The blue angel follows immanuel rath emil jannings through a transformation from esteemed educator at the local gymnasium college preparatory high school to a cabaret clown in weimar germany. As usual, this film was shot in hd video high definition widescreen and bluray with dolby digital audio. Immanuel rath, an old bachelor, is a professor at the towns university.
The blue angel will always have a place in film history as the movie that brought marlene dietrich to international stardom. If you use products or services holding the blue angel ecolabel, you can be sure that you are doing something good for yourself, the environment and the future. However, his marriage to a coquette whose job is to entice men proves to be more. There are no direct download links, torrent files or emule ed2k links on this page to download movies or to watch movies online. Seeing lola perform, the teacher is filled with lust, eventually resigning his position at the school to marry the young woman. I dont think unratt committed suicide, he just was very depressed and confused that night the same of the cabaret scandal.
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