Scene from Ekstase (1933)
Scene Details
| Duration: 75 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: shiloh |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 7 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 628x468 | Added: 2008-Jan-16 |
Actresses in this Scene
Hedy Lamarr
Details
Alternate Names: Hedwig Kiesler, Hedy Kiesler, Hedy Kiesler, Хеди Кислер, Хеди Ламарр, هدی لامار, 海蒂·拉玛
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Full Biography
Hedy Lamarr, born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler on November 9, 1914 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), was an actress known for her role in 'Ecstasy' (1933). She fled from her first husband and moved to Paris before traveling to Hollywood where she became a film star with MGM. Her notable films include 'Algiers' (1938) and 'Samson and Delilah' (1949). During World War II, she collaborated with composer George Antheil on a radio guidance system that laid the foundation for Bluetooth technology.
About the Movie: Ekstase (1933)
Release Year: 1933
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Alternative Title: Ekstase, Ecstasy, Ekstasis, Estasi, Exstase, Extasis, Hurmio, Rhapsody of Love, Symphonie der Liebe, Symphony of Love
Director: Gustav Machatý
Writer: Frantisek Horký, Gustav Machatý, Jacques A. Koerpel, Robert Horky
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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Story
Eva marries an older man who is meticulous and lacks passion. Feeling stifled, she leaves him and returns to her father's home. While bathing in a lake, Eva meets a young man with whom she falls deeply in love. Meanwhile, Eva's husband becomes grief-stricken over the loss of his wife. Fate brings Eva's husband together with her new lover.
Summary
Ekstase is a Czech-German drama film from 1933 directed by Gustav Machatý. It explores themes of passion, love, and the constraints of societal expectations through the story of Eva, who struggles to find happiness within the bounds of tradition.