The Princess's Whim (French: Caprice de princesse) is a 1934 French-German comedy film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Karl Hartl and starring Marie Bell, Albert Préjean and Armand Bernard.
[1] [2] It was produced as the French-language version of the 1933 German film Her Highness the Saleswoman and distributed by L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne, the French subsidiary of UFA.
[3] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.The film's sets were designed by the art director Werner Schlichting.
Princess Isabelle falls in love with André, a literary historian in charge of her family's library, but he is not interested due to her grandiose manner.
Isabelle then passes herself off as a financially struggling younger sister Irène, who worked as a salesgirl, in order to win him over.