Four gentlemen are talking in a beer-garden; during a short absence of one of them, who pretends to be an art lover, the others decide to make a prank on him. When he comes back, one them invites the "square" bourgeois to his home, pretexting to show him an art catalog. The men pay their drinks and leave, but the three friends convene later, and they have paid a young female model to be there, too.
Practical Effects
Genuine 1910s beer-garden set and period costumes.
Director
Johann Schwarzer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Johann Schwarzer was an Austrian pioneer who founded Saturn-Film, one of Europe's first erotic film studios — this 'comedy' was essentially softcore with a plot excuse.
Most Schwarzer films were destroyed by Nazis in 1934 as 'degenerate art,' making surviving prints like this incredibly rare glimpses of pre-WWI European cinema.
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