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The Broken Jug (1937)

The Broken Jug (1937)

Comedy
Release Date: 1937, October 19
Directors: Emil Jannings, Gustav Ucicky
Countries: Germany
Production: Tobis-Magna-Filmproduktion
Cast: Paul Dahlke, Emil Jannings, Angela Salloker, Bruno Hübner, Lina Carstens, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Erich Dunskus, Gisela von Collande, Lotte Rausch, Käthe Kamossa, Walter Werner, Max Gülstorff

Overview:

Today is a fateful day for village judge Adam. Who broke Widow Kull’s jug fleeing head over heels after his nightly visit to her daughter? As the trial unfolds, it becomes clear to everyone that the judge himself is the culprit. Judge Adam twists and turns, invents countless explanations, and piles up the most absurd lies. But he is conducting a trial against himself—one he cannot win.

Keywords:

judge village