Weimar era screwball comedy about a floor model who is required to go out evenings to escort VIPs while her boyfriend has to wait at home..
Is this actually worth your time? Look, if you have a soft spot for grainy, old-school German cinema that feels like it was filmed in a living room, you’ll dig this. It’s got that specific Weimar energy—equal parts manic and depressed. If you’re allergic to silent-era pacing or thin plots that mostly rely on people loo...
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"Is this actually worth your time? Look, if you have a soft spot for grainy, old-school German cinema that feels like it was filmed in a living room, you’ll dig this. It’s got that specific Weimar energy—equal parts manic and depressed. If you’re allergic to silent-era pacing or thin plots that mostly rely on people looking confused in doorways, skip it. You will probably hate it if you need a clear moral or a fast pace. It moves at the speed of a tired waiter. The premise is essentially a 1930s..."
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