
If you have any interest in German cinema history, you basically have to watch Der Greifer. It is the movie where Hans Albers stops being just an actor and becomes The Hans Albers. 🕺 Is it worth watching today? Honestly, yeah, but mostly if you like seeing a star being born. If you hate the static, stagey feel of ear...

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

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"If you have any interest in German cinema history, you basically have to watch Der Greifer. It is the movie where Hans Albers stops being just an actor and becomes The Hans Albers. 🕺 Is it worth watching today? Honestly, yeah, but mostly if you like seeing a star being born. If you hate the static, stagey feel of early sound films where everyone shouts at the furniture, you might want to skip it. But for the rest of us, it is a fun ride. Albers plays Sergeant Harry Limmer. He is a cop who doe..."

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Victor Kendall, Géza von Cziffra, Curt J. Braun, Max Ehrlich, Egon Eis, Rudolph Cartier
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