An energetic new customs officer gets his guards in shape to capture a smuggling band led by the owner of a nearby inn..

Okay, so Border Patrol? It’s a curious little film, definitely a peek into early German cinema for the patient. If you're someone who loves digging through old black-and-white pictures, especially ones about a grounded, almost everyday kind of crime, you might find something here. But if you need big explosions or slic...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Hanns Beck-Gaden

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"Okay, so Border Patrol? It’s a curious little film, definitely a peek into early German cinema for the patient. If you're someone who loves digging through old black-and-white pictures, especially ones about a grounded, almost everyday kind of crime, you might find something here. But if you need big explosions or slick, fast-moving plots, honestly, you'll probably tune out after the first twenty minutes. This one moves at its own speed, like a sleepy border town itself. 😴 It's not for everyone..."

Elsa Krueger
Hanns Beck-Gaden
Germany

