

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a massive soft spot for German cinema from the thirties. If you prefer modern pacing or even just a coherent sense of stakes, you will probably find yourself checking your phone every ten minutes. It’s a specific flavor. It’s not exactly a thrill ride. You’ve got Adola...

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

Georg Jacoby

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a massive soft spot for German cinema from the thirties. If you prefer modern pacing or even just a coherent sense of stakes, you will probably find yourself checking your phone every ten minutes. It’s a specific flavor. It’s not exactly a thrill ride. You’ve got Adolar, who decides to shake off his age, and the rest of the movie is basically a long, polite scramble to keep the charade going. People enter rooms, look startled, and leave in a hur..."
Curt Kraatz, Richard Kessler
Germany

