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Hotel Imperial

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During World War I, an aristocrat (Pola Negri) poses as a maid in order to find her sister's murderer.

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Variety Staff Variety 10/18/2008
In direction and camerawork the picture stands out, but the story isn't one that is going to give anyone a great thrill. Go to Full Review Mordaunt Hall New York Times 03/25/2006
After the fanfare of panegyrics from more or less prejudiced sources, Hotel Imperial, Pola Negri's new photoplay, hardly lives up to expectations. It is, nevertheless, an interesting film with some cleverly directed scenes. Go to Full Review Robert E. Sherwood LIFE 10/02/2021
It lacks that homely quality which is known as guts -- and all the trick lighting, all the twisted lenses in creation would be unable to atone for the fundamental vitality that isn't there. Go to Full Review Star Staff Washington Star 02/29/2020
Pola Negri In the role of Anna Sedlak, maid of all work at the Hotel Imperial, displays her ability as an emotional actress and her versatility in playing the part with the naivete of an ingenue. Go to Full Review Iris Barry The Spectator 10/04/2018
[The producers] worship a minor deity called "box-office appeal," which demands that every film should have a stereotyped happy ending, however improbable. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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09/18/2011 Overwrought melodrama. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Mauritz Stiller

Director

Pola Negri

Anna Sedlak

James Hall

Lt. Paul Almasy

George Siegmann

Gen. Juschkiewitsch

Max Davidson

Elias Butterman

Michael Vavitch

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Movie Info

Synopsis During World War I, an aristocrat (Pola Negri) poses as a maid in order to find her sister's murderer.
Director
Mauritz Stiller
Genre
Drama, War
Release Date (DVD)
Jun 28, 2011
Runtime
1h 25m