''The Scoundrel'' (German: ''Das Ekel'') is a
comedy play
Comedy is a genre of dramatic performance having a light or humorous tone that depicts amusing incidents and in which the characters ultimately triumph over adversity. For ancient Greeks and Romans, a comedy was a stage-play with a happy endi ...
by the German writers
Hans Reimann and
Toni Impekoven. It was adapted into three films: ''
The Scoundrel'' (1931), ''
The Scoundrel'' (1939) and ''
The Domestic Tyrant'' (1959).
Two television adaptations have also been made.
References
German plays adapted into films
Plays set in Germany
1924 plays
Comedy plays
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