Fred Sponer, a taxi driver in Budapest, has great aspirations in life. One day, he finds a dead passenger in the backseat of his cab.
Is it worth your time? If you like movies that feel like a cold sweat in black and white, yeah, give this a spin. It’s got that specific, slightly claustrophobic energy of old European noir. If you need explosions or a fast pace to keep you from checking your phone, stay away. This is for people who enjoy watching a gu...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Carl Froelich
Wilfred Lucas
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that feel like a cold sweat in black and white, yeah, give this a spin. It’s got that specific, slightly claustrophobic energy of old European noir. If you need explosions or a fast pace to keep you from checking your phone, stay away. This is for people who enjoy watching a guy slowly realize he’s ruined his own life in the span of an afternoon. Fred Sponer is a taxi driver who clearly spends too much time thinking about what he doesn't have. He’s got ..."
Thea von Harbou, Alexander Lernet-Holenia, Robert A. Stemmle
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