If you’re deciding whether to sit through Der fesche Husar today, you really have to ask yourself how much you enjoy watching people in very tight uniforms struggle to sit down. This is a movie for the kind of person who finds the transition era of silent film—where everything was getting a bit more sophisticated but s...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Géza von Bolváry
Géza von Bolváry
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"If you’re deciding whether to sit through Der fesche Husar today, you really have to ask yourself how much you enjoy watching people in very tight uniforms struggle to sit down. This is a movie for the kind of person who finds the transition era of silent film—where everything was getting a bit more sophisticated but still felt like a stage play—genuinely cozy. If you need pacing that moves faster than a tired horse, you’ll probably be checking your watch by the second act. Ivor Novello is, of ..."
Ernö Verebes
Kálmán Mikszáth, Arthur Bárdos, Margarete-Maria Langen
Germany
