

Is it worth your time? If you're a fan of vintage European cinema, sure, give it a whirl. It's light, it's polite, and it doesn't try to reinvent the wheel. But if you hate movies where the entire plot hinges on someone mishearing a telephone conversation, stay far away. You will be tearing your hair out within twenty ...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth your time? If you're a fan of vintage European cinema, sure, give it a whirl. It's light, it's polite, and it doesn't try to reinvent the wheel. But if you hate movies where the entire plot hinges on someone mishearing a telephone conversation, stay far away. You will be tearing your hair out within twenty minutes. There is this specific energy in Männer vor der Ehe that reminds me a lot of Wrong Number, Miss. It's all about doors opening and closing, people hiding behind curtains, ..."
Erwin Kreker, Carl Boese
Germany

