# A Night at the Opera (1935)

> The Marx Brothers turn an opera company into a playground of slapstick sabotage so a young tenor can win his chance at love and the stage.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23634

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Comedy, Music
- Director: Sam Wood
- Cast: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Sig Ruman, Walter Woolf King, Robert Emmett O'Connor
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026778/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, whimsical, uproarious, classic movie night, family comedy night

## Synopsis

A whimsical romp through the absurdities of high society and opera, where chaos reigns supreme.

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