If you have a couple of hours and a soft spot for grainy German silent films, you should probably give this a look. It is mostly for people who like watching faces more than complicated plots. If you can’t stand long silences or black and white melodrama, you’ll probably hate every second of it. 📽️ I found myself watc...
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"If you have a couple of hours and a soft spot for grainy German silent films, you should probably give this a look. It is mostly for people who like watching faces more than complicated plots. If you can’t stand long silences or black and white melodrama, you’ll probably hate every second of it. 📽️ I found myself watching this because of Henny Porten. She has this way of taking up the whole screen without even moving her hands much. In this one, she’s the mistress and the power dynamic with her..."
Friedrich Raff, Georg Engel
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