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Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds

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Lamenting Thebian women are waiting for the men to come back from war. God Jupiter is attracted to one of them: Alkmene. He goes to earth and tries to seduce her as himself: an old man. Failing in this, he disguises himself as Amphitryon (Alkemene's husband) and tries again. Next morning Amphitryon and his men come back from war; he suspects adultery and wants a divorce. Jupiter's wife Juno now also comes to earth and clears things up.

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What is Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds (1935) about?

Lamenting Thebian women are waiting for the men to come back from war. God Jupiter is attracted to one of them: Alkmene. He goes to earth and tries to seduce her as himself: an old man. Failing in this, he disguises himself as Amphitryon (Alkemene's husband) and tries again. Next morning Amphitryon and his men come back from war; he suspects adultery and wants a divorce. Jupiter's wife Juno now…

Who stars in Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds?

Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds stars Willy Fritsch (Jupiter / Amphitryon), Käthe Gold (Amphitryons Gemahlin Alkmene), Adele Sandrock (Jupiters Gemahlin Juno), Paul Kemp (Götterbote Merkur / Diener Sosias), Fita Benkhoff (Andria). The film was directed by Reinhold Schünzel.

How long is Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds?

Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1935. It is rated 16.

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