

If you have ever been to a funeral and caught yourself wondering who gets the good silver, you will probably find something to like in Dyckerpotts Erben. It is worth a look if you enjoy late-silent era German comedies that rely more on facial tics and social embarrassment than big slapstick stunts. People who need a ti...

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"If you have ever been to a funeral and caught yourself wondering who gets the good silver, you will probably find something to like in Dyckerpotts Erben. It is worth a look if you enjoy late-silent era German comedies that rely more on facial tics and social embarrassment than big slapstick stunts. People who need a tight, logical plot will probably find the middle hour a bit of a slog, but if you like watching character actors sweat under stage lights, it’s a decent time. There is something in..."
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