How can we lead more authentic lives? This daring surrealist sound film centers on a young woman who rejects marriage to a wealthy baron..
Is it worth your time? If you're into early 1930s experimental stuff, absolutely. It's got this surreal, hazy vibe that feels less like a traditional drama and more like a fever dream. If you need a plot that makes perfect sense or characters who behave like real human beings, you’re gonna have a bad time. Stay away if...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Alexis Granowsky
Wilfred Lucas
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"Is it worth your time? If you're into early 1930s experimental stuff, absolutely. It's got this surreal, hazy vibe that feels less like a traditional drama and more like a fever dream. If you need a plot that makes perfect sense or characters who behave like real human beings, you’re gonna have a bad time. Stay away if you hate singing in your movies, because it’s there, and it’s… intense. The whole thing kicks off with our lead, Margot Ferra, just flat-out saying no to a life of luxury with so..."
Carl Goetz
Victor Trivas, Walter Mehring, H. Lechner
Germany
