Is it worth your time? If you are looking for something fast-paced or modern, run far away. This movie moves with the urgency of a snail crossing a salt flat. However, if you are a completionist for 1930s German musicals, you probably already own this on a grainy VHS somewhere. For the rest of the world, it is a curios...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Hans Steinhoff
Mikhail Fokine
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"Is it worth your time? If you are looking for something fast-paced or modern, run far away. This movie moves with the urgency of a snail crossing a salt flat. However, if you are a completionist for 1930s German musicals, you probably already own this on a grainy VHS somewhere. For the rest of the world, it is a curiosity, nothing more. The whole thing is built on the classic 'who is behind the mask?' trope. It gets exhausting after about twenty minutes. Anny Ahlers is trying her best to hold t..."
A.M. Willner, Rudolf Österreicher, Adolf Lantz
Germany
