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The Wedding March (1928)

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Having alienated virtually all the major Hollywood studios, filmmaker Erich Von Stroheim turned to independent entrepreneur Pat Powers for funding for his 1927 epic The Wedding March. Set during the Austro-Hungarian Hapsburg regime, the film stars director Von Stroheim as wastrelly Prince Nikki, who is advised by his parents to marry into money if he hopes to keep up his sumptuous lifestyle. During the Corpus Christi festival (much of which is lensed in early Technicolor), Nikki spots the

Unrated, 1 hr. 53 min.

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Erich von Stroheim, Harry Carr

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One of the most eccentric and fascinating vanity projects in the history of film.

March 31, 2006 Full Review Source: Detroit Free Press | Comment
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Even minor Stroheim is considerably better than most other filmmakers' major work.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: Chicago Reader | Comment
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another epic from the mad genius von stroheim, who seems to like to cast himself as a dashing ladies' man. this film comes in at under 2 hours, which surprised me til i learned it was split in two parts, the second called 'the honeymoon'. sadly, the second half has been lost but what remains is the charming tale of

November 10, 2011
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