The Merry Widow (1925)

"The gloriously intoxicating love story of the Merry Widow and her Prince Charming, is revealed at last in a picture production which will take your breath away!"

Drama Romance

Overview

Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. However, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids the marriage due to her being a commoner. Thinking she's been jilted by her prince, Sally marries lecherous old Baron Sadoja, whose wealth has kept the kingdom afloat. When he suddenly dies, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.

Duration

137 min

Rating

⭐ 6.7 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 27, 1925

Languages

No Language

Production

An Erich von Stroheim Production, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer