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The Great Ziegfeld
Drama, Music, Romance
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy lavish old-Hollywood spectacle, larger-than-life self-made personalities, and stories balancing romantic rivalry with the costs of ambition.
- Tone
- nostalgic, romantic, bittersweet
- Payoff
- wonder, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- ambition, spectacle, rivalry, romance, financial rise and fall
- Setting
- late nineteenth to early twentieth century, grand theaters and glittering metropolitan showrooms
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