Suspicion surrounds a lieutenant for killing his father: Dimitri asks his father for his heritage. The father says he wants to marry young Grushenka.
Should you actually watch this? If you enjoy old movies that feel like the actors are having a collective nervous breakdown, then yes, you should watch this today. It is definitely for people who like the dark, moody vibes of early German sound films, but it might be a bit much for anyone who prefers a quiet, subtle dr...
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"Should you actually watch this? If you enjoy old movies that feel like the actors are having a collective nervous breakdown, then yes, you should watch this today. It is definitely for people who like the dark, moody vibes of early German sound films, but it might be a bit much for anyone who prefers a quiet, subtle drama. I went into this expecting a dry literary adaptation, but it’s actually more like a fever dream. Fritz Kortner plays Dimitri, and the guy is basically a walking heart attack ..."
Max Pohl
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Victor Trivas, Leonhard Frank, Fyodor Otsep, Erich Engels
Germany
1930 · IMDb 6.4
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