A Viennese architect opposes his girlfriend's ambitions as a cabaret singer and turns away from her to do his duty in the infantry and prepare for war..

Is it worth a watch? If you have a thing for vintage Viennese atmosphere or just want to see how movies used to handle the whole "my girlfriend is a performer" trope, sure. It’s definitely not for folks who need fast pacing or characters that make rational decisions. If you liked the slow, deliberate mood of The Ballet...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Werner Hochbaum

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"Is it worth a watch? If you have a thing for vintage Viennese atmosphere or just want to see how movies used to handle the whole "my girlfriend is a performer" trope, sure. It’s definitely not for folks who need fast pacing or characters that make rational decisions. If you liked the slow, deliberate mood of The Ballet Girl, you might find something here to latch onto, though it's a different beast entirely. The Vibe There is this heavy, dusty feeling to the whole production. It’s like the movi..."
Frida Richard
Ernst Neubach, Felix Salten, Werner Hochbaum
Austria

