In this farce about a new European republic, a peasant yokel is nominated at a convention and thwarts a Royalist plot after he is elected..
Der Präsident: A Silly Trip to a New Republic Look, if you're looking for some deep, meaningful drama to dissect on a rainy Sunday, Der Präsident is probably not your bag. But if you fancy a light, goofy old-school farce, especially if you appreciate silent-era European cinema that doesn't take itself too serious, then...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Gennaro Righelli
Maurice Elvey
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"Der Präsident: A Silly Trip to a New Republic Look, if you're looking for some deep, meaningful drama to dissect on a rainy Sunday, Der Präsident is probably not your bag. But if you fancy a light, goofy old-school farce, especially if you appreciate silent-era European cinema that doesn't take itself too serious, then this one's a charming little find. Folks who need everything to make perfect sense or demand modern pacing will likely just shrug and move on. 🤷♀️ The premise is simple enough:..."
Ludwig von Wohl, Joseph Than, Franz Schulz
Germany
