From a 19th century allegorical novel :a baron is blinded by an eagle when he withdraws from his difficult children to a mountain retreat; after losing his sight, he has a change of heart and becomes more accommodating to them..
Is this for you? If you like old-school German melodrama where people spend a lot of time staring intensely at mountains and being difficult, you might actually enjoy this. If you need pacing faster than a glacier or hate seeing old guys being stubborn, stay far away. It’s a strange little movie. Honestly, it feels li...
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Hans Deppe
Charles Horan
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"Is this for you? If you like old-school German melodrama where people spend a lot of time staring intensely at mountains and being difficult, you might actually enjoy this. If you need pacing faster than a glacier or hate seeing old guys being stubborn, stay far away. It’s a strange little movie. Honestly, it feels like it crawled out of a dusty attic. The Bird Incident So, the Baron is up in his retreat. He’s basically hiding from his children because, well, parenting is hard and he’s an aris..."
Peter Ostermayr, Philipp Lothar Mayring, Willy Rath, Ludwig Ganghofer
Germany
1920 · IMDb —
Charles Horan
