A Nazi-era German reimagining of Ibsen's classic, as an adventure type vehicle for the popular heartthrob Hans Albers..
Is it worth your time? If you enjoy cinematic curiosities that feel like a fever dream from a very specific, very strange period in history, sure. Watch this. But if you’re looking for a faithful take on Ibsen, you might want to look away. This is really just a showcase for Hans Albers to be his usual charismatic self,...
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Fritz Wendhausen
William Parke
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"Is it worth your time? If you enjoy cinematic curiosities that feel like a fever dream from a very specific, very strange period in history, sure. Watch this. But if you’re looking for a faithful take on Ibsen, you might want to look away. This is really just a showcase for Hans Albers to be his usual charismatic self, which feels wildly out of place next to the original text. It’s a bizarre mix. You have these heavy, dramatic bones from the play, but the movie keeps trying to turn Peer into so..."
Zehra Achmed
Fritz Reck-Malleczewen, Richard Billinger, Henrik Ibsen, Josef Stolzing-Czerny
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