So, Meineid – Ein Paragraph, der Menschen tötet. Yeah, it’s a title that tells you exactly what you’re in for. No subtlety there. For anyone diving into silent German cinema, this one lands somewhere in the middle. It’s not a masterpiece you absolutely must see, but it’s definitely got its moments, especially if you ca...
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"So, Meineid – Ein Paragraph, der Menschen tötet. Yeah, it’s a title that tells you exactly what you’re in for. No subtlety there. For anyone diving into silent German cinema, this one lands somewhere in the middle. It’s not a masterpiece you absolutely must see, but it’s definitely got its moments, especially if you can get past the really deliberate pace. The film opens with this kind of stark feeling, almost immediately. You’re dropped into a courtroom, which, honestly, feels less like a plac..."
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