
The Pride of the Firm
Seen it?1914 | 40 min | Comedy, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Squid and the Whale, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 40 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1914: an older pace and style.
Der Stolz der Firma, meaning The Pride of the Business, is a classic German silent film from 1914. The film tells the story of a shrewd apprentice and is filmed in the comical style of director Lubitsch. This is one of the few Lubitsch films from World War I that wasn’t lost.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Carl Wilhelm
- Ernst LubitschSiegmund Lachmann
- Martha KriwitzLilly Maass
- Victor ArnoldJ. C. Berg
- Albert PauligCharly Forst
- Alfred KühneHerr Hofman
- Hugo Döblin
- Ressel Orla