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Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?

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Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to...
The Novel of Werther (1938) was directed by Max Ophüls. The film is a Drama, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 25m, rated 6.8/10.
The Novel of Werther runs 1h 25m (85 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.8/10 from 8 votes. Genre: Drama, Romance.
The Novel of Werther is rated 6.8/10 by 8 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Drama and Romance fans.