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Broken Lullaby (a.k.a. The Man I Killed) is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and released by Paramount Pictures. The screenplay by Samson Raphaelson and Ernest Vajda is based on the 1930 play L'homme que j'ai tué by Maurice Rostand and its 1931 English-language adaptation, The Man I Killed, by Reginald Berkeley.
Broken Lullaby: Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. With Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, Louise Carter. French soldier travels to Germany to find a family of a man he killed during World War I.
Apr 28, 2022 · Broken Lullaby by Ernst Lubitsch. Publication date 1932 Usage Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International Topics Cinema Language English. No copyright ...
Mar 7, 2022 · Broken Lullaby. Though famed for his Golden Age comedies, Ernst Lubitsch also had a knack for the serious stuff. In 1932's antiwar film Broken Lullaby, he grapples with guilt, redemption, and post-traumatic stress disorder—then known as shell shock—in the post-World War I period.
Oct 11, 2010 · Set in the aftermath of World War I, the film tells the story of a young French soldier Paul Renaud (Phillips Holmes) tormented by guilt over his killing of a German soldier Walter Holderlin (Tom Douglas). Using the address on a letter he finds on Walter’s body, he travels to Germany to find the dead soldier’s family.
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt.
Apr 28, 2014 · TRAILER. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 5, 9 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Suffering from a guilty conscience, French violinist Paul Renard (Phillips Holmes)...
