A middle-class, married woman, Mrs. Kessler, whose husband has been suicidal after losing his job, prostitutes herself once to get the family out of financial straits.
Is this for you? If you like your dramas heavy, old-fashioned, and feeling like a punch to the gut, you might get something out of Moral und Liebe. But if you need a light watch or something that doesn't feel like it’s wearing a thick woolen coat of misery, skip it. It’s not a fun time. It’s a hard time. The whole thi...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Georg Jacoby
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"Is this for you? If you like your dramas heavy, old-fashioned, and feeling like a punch to the gut, you might get something out of Moral und Liebe. But if you need a light watch or something that doesn't feel like it’s wearing a thick woolen coat of misery, skip it. It’s not a fun time. It’s a hard time. The whole thing hinges on a decision that feels both incredibly stupid and perfectly human. Mrs. Kessler isn't a saint, but she isn't a villain either. She’s just a person trying to keep the li..."
Georg C. Klaren
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