The Fox of Glenarvon

Name: The Fox of Glenarvon
Director: Max W. Kimmich
Genre: Drama
Released: 1940-01-01
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Olga Tschechowa, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Ferdinand Marian, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Albert Florath

1940Dir. Max W. Kimmich1h 31m

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The Fox of Glenarvon, directed by Max W. Kimmich, is a fascinating 1940 drama that delves into the complexities of loyalty and ambition. The setting is an Irish district where an English judge, mired in debt from his lavish lifestyle, grapples with the moral decay that comes from his choices. His Irish wife, a passionate patriot, adds layers to this intense narrative. The film's atmosphere is thick with tension, as it navigates the rocky terrain of identity and conflict, underscored by strong performances that leave a mark. Its pacing keeps you engaged, darting through moments of quiet introspection and sudden revelation. The anti-British sentiment is palpable, making it not just a story but a commentary embedded in its time.

Explores complex themes of loyalty and ambitionStrong performances elevate the narrativeNotable for its anti-British sentiment in context