A 19th century period drama about a village character who is a sort of Jekyll and Hyde.After he dies in a fall, his neighbors wonder if he committed suicide to make amends for his selfish and abusive behavior.
Is it worth your time? If you like movies that feel like they were filmed in a damp basement and care deeply about how a village gossip mill works, you’ll probably find something to chew on here. If you need pacing faster than a tortoise on a treadmill, skip it. You will likely hate this if you get bored by men standin...
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Franz Seitz
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that feel like they were filmed in a damp basement and care deeply about how a village gossip mill works, you’ll probably find something to chew on here. If you need pacing faster than a tortoise on a treadmill, skip it. You will likely hate this if you get bored by men standing around in heavy coats looking suspicious of each other. The whole thing feels heavy. Like, physically heavy. The story centers on this village character who acts like a Jekyll a..."
Franz Weichenmayr, Otto Ludwig
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