Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are deep into the weeds of 1935 German cinema or you have a weirdly specific obsession with period ballroom dancing. If you want a tight, punchy narrative, look elsewhere. People who hate slow-burn fluff that feels like it’s just killing time until the credits roll will prob...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
E.W. Emo
Harley Knoles
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are deep into the weeds of 1935 German cinema or you have a weirdly specific obsession with period ballroom dancing. If you want a tight, punchy narrative, look elsewhere. People who hate slow-burn fluff that feels like it’s just killing time until the credits roll will probably find this one pretty unbearable. The film opens with all the expected grandeur of the era, but it loses steam about twenty minutes in. You get a lot of people in stiff collar..."
Barbara von Annenkoff
Jan Fethke, Fritz Freisler
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