Plea against war and for friendship between peoples, through the story of French miners rescued by German colleagues after a firedamp explosion..


You know, for a film from 1931, G.W. Pabst’s Comradeship really does hit different. If you’re into the history of cinema, or just want to see a powerful, simple story about folks helping folks, this one’s absolutely worth seeking out. Don't go in expecting flashy anything or quick cuts though. It’s a slow burn, for sur...


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

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

William Parke
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"You know, for a film from 1931, G.W. Pabst’s Comradeship really does hit different. If you’re into the history of cinema, or just want to see a powerful, simple story about folks helping folks, this one’s absolutely worth seeking out. Don't go in expecting flashy anything or quick cuts though. It’s a slow burn, for sure, but the message? It still rings true, maybe even more so today. If you're someone who thinks old black-and-white movies are automatically “boring,” you probably won't find your ..."
Marguerite Debois
Ladislaus Vajda, Gerbert Rappaport, Anna Gmeyner, Peter Martin Lampel, Léon Werth, Karl Otten, Carl Haensel
Germany
Thriller, Drama

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