In this realistic, unsentimental portrait of Germany's dire economic situation, a middle-aged payroll clerk loses his job due to technological advances and, unable to find another, descends into despair..
If you are feeling especially cheerful today and want to stay that way, maybe skip Bookkeeper Kremke. It is a movie for people who like to see the truth, even when the truth is pretty ugly and uncomfortable. It’s for those of us who have ever looked at a new piece of software or a robot and felt a little bit of sweat ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Marie Harder
Edward LeSaint
Community
Log in to comment.
"If you are feeling especially cheerful today and want to stay that way, maybe skip Bookkeeper Kremke. It is a movie for people who like to see the truth, even when the truth is pretty ugly and uncomfortable. It’s for those of us who have ever looked at a new piece of software or a robot and felt a little bit of sweat on our necks. If you only like movies with happy endings where everyone gets a hug, you will probably hate this. The whole thing starts in a very normal-looking office. Kremke is ..."
Herbert Rosenfeld
Germany
