Movie poster for ''Grand Hotel'', with Greta Garbo, 1932 is a mixed media by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on May 10th, 2021.
Movie poster for ''Grand Hotel'', with Greta Garbo, 1932
A vintage reprint of the movie poster for ''Grand Hotel'', a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Edmund Goulding. The film is notable for... more
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Movie poster for ''Grand Hotel'', with Greta Garbo, 1932
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A vintage reprint of the movie poster for ''Grand Hotel'', a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Edmund Goulding. The film is notable for its ensemble cast of prominent stars of the era, including Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, and Lionel Barrymore. It is often considered one of the classic films of the Golden Age of Hollywood.
The film is set in the luxurious Grand Hotel in Berlin and follows the lives of several guests and staff members over the course of a few days. Greta Garbo plays the role of Grusinskaya, a famous and melancholic Russian ballerina who is staying at the hotel. John Barrymore portrays Baron Felix von Geigern, a charming but financially struggling nobleman who becomes romantically involved with Grusinskaya. Joan Crawford plays Flaemmchen, a stenographer and aspiring actress, while Wallace Beery is General Director Preysing, a ruthless industrialist. Lionel Barrymore plays Otto Kringelein, a terminally ill accountant seeking to enjoy his final days.
"Grand Hotel" is known for its multiple intersecting storylines, as the lives of the diverse characters become entwined during their stay at the hotel. The film explores themes of love, ambition, class differences, and the transient nature of life.
Greta Garbo's performance as the melancholic ballerina is one of the film's highlights, and her famous line "I want to be alone" became an iconic moment in cinema history. The film also features impressive set design, capturing the opulence and grandeur of the hotel.
Upon its release, "Grand Hotel" received critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 5th Academy Awards. It is known for its innovative storytelling and the star power of its ensemble cast.
"Grand Hotel" remains a classic of Hollywood cinema and is celebrated for its combination of drama, romance, and ensemble acting. It is remembered as a milestone in the history of cinema and a prime example of the glamour and sophistication associated with the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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