The Wedding March

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The Wedding March is a 1928 silent romantic drama film directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim, noted for its lavish production and tragic love story set in imperial Vienna.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic drama film
silent film
basedOn original story by Erich von Stroheim
cinematographyBy Hal Mohr
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: "United States"
countryOfRelease United States of America
surface form: "United States"
director Erich von Stroheim
distributor Paramount Pictures
editedBy William Shea
era late silent era
featuresCharacter Cecilia
surface form: "Cecelia"

Mitti
Prince Nicki
filmFormat black-and-white
followedBy The Honeymoon
hasCriticalReception acclaimed for visual style
noted for ambitious scope
hasFilmVersionStatus survives in incomplete form
hasGenre drama film
romance film
romantic drama
hasTheme arranged marriage
class differences
sacrifice in love
includedIn American silent cinema canon
language Silent
mainSubject tragic love story
narrativeForm silent narrative feature
notableFor detailed depiction of imperial Vienna
opulent set design
tragic ending
partOf Erich von Stroheim filmography
producedBy Adolph Zukor
Erich von Stroheim
Jesse L. Lasky
productionCompany Paramount Pictures
productionDesignCharacteristic lavish production
releaseDate 1928-06-15
releaseYear 1928
runtime approximately 113 minutes
setting Vienna
settingTime imperial Vienna
starring Erich von Stroheim
Fay Wray
George Fawcett
ZaSu Pitts

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Fay Wray filmAppearance The Wedding March