

Is this actually worth your time? If you have a thing for vintage German cinema or just want to see how people in 1930s Berlin made sense of a farce, go for it. If you hate movies where the entire plot hinges on characters being unable to just talk to each other for five minutes, you will probably want to turn it off b...


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"Is this actually worth your time? If you have a thing for vintage German cinema or just want to see how people in 1930s Berlin made sense of a farce, go for it. If you hate movies where the entire plot hinges on characters being unable to just talk to each other for five minutes, you will probably want to turn it off before the first ten minutes are up. It’s loud, it’s frantic, and it’s very much a product of its own little bubble. The whole thing feels like a stage play that someone decided to..."
Bobby E. Lüthge, Károly Nóti
Germany
1932 · IMDb —


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