A young woman poses as a boy to ingratiate herself better with her strict aristocratic grandfather and to get him to better accept the new freer ways of the younger generation.
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Anny Ondra
Billy
Hans Söhnker
Hans Flint
Fritz Odemar
Josua
Hans Junkermann
Graf Prießnitz
Ernst Behmer
Zirkusangestellter
Jakob Tiedtke
Notar
Karl Platen
Professor Dodereit
Paul Heidemann
Billys Vater
Josef Reithofer
Hotelportier
Irmgard Novac
Marianne Dodereit
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The young Orthodox Jew, Motti Wolkenbruch, finds himself at a turning point. His beloved mother wants him to get married and presents one marriage candidate after the other. Unfortunately none of the woman pleases him, because they all look just like her. The situation gets even more complicated, when Motti secretly falls in love with the non-Jewish girl Laura, a so-called Shiksa.
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
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