A circus drama in which the scheming relatives of an orphan girl are thwarted by her compassionate uncle, a liquor store clerk..
Is it worth your time? If you like movies that smell like old film stock and have that very specific, slightly theatrical 1940s energy, you might actually dig Pappi. It’s not going to change your life, but it has a certain sweetness that’s hard to hate. If you’re allergic to melodrama or need your cinema to be fast-pac...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Vernon Stallings
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that smell like old film stock and have that very specific, slightly theatrical 1940s energy, you might actually dig Pappi. It’s not going to change your life, but it has a certain sweetness that’s hard to hate. If you’re allergic to melodrama or need your cinema to be fast-paced, just skip it. You’ll probably hate the way the villains twirl their mustaches, metaphorically speaking. The whole thing centers on this poor orphan girl who is basically a paw..."
Maria Krahn
Axel Eggebrecht, Sybille Pietzsch, Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Germany
1933 · IMDb 6.4
