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Antje Nikola Mönning & co in “Engel mit Schmutzigen Flügeln” [2009 Germany]
Roland Reber’s 2009 film, “Engel mit Schmutzigen Flügeln” [Eng. Title: Angels with Dirty Wings] is probably among his lighter works, it being more of a satirical comedy. Having said that, X-Factor contestants should perhaps be asked to watch this film … Continue reading
Y Sa Lo in Fassbinder’s “Die Dritte Generation” [1979 W.Germany]
When he made “Die Dritte Generation” [Eng. Title: The Third Generation], Rainer Werner Fassbinder was disillusioned with far-left politics – he was thought to have been marginally sympathetic towards organisations like the R.A.F at the beginning, but here he was, … Continue reading
Scenes from “Henri 4” BR720 [2010, France, Germany, Czech, Spain]
Jo Baier’s action-packed historical epic, “Henri 4” [Eng. Title: Henry of Navarre] is the story of Henri IV – one of the most beloved kings of France. The film is nearly two and a half hours long, but not for … Continue reading
Posted in France, Germany
Tagged Aida Folch, extramarital affair, french, french mainstream cinema, frontal nudity, german cinema, groping
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Marina Anna Eich & co in “24/7 The passion of Life” [2005, Germany]
Continuing Roland Reber’s filmography, his 2005 drama “24/7 The Passion of Life” uses BDSM and swinging themes to propagate his theories on sexuality and meaning of life. The film, if anything is educational. Unlike the clichéd view of what we … Continue reading
Annett Renneberg in “Devot” [2003, Germany]
As far as I know, “Devot” [Eng. Title: Devotion] appears to be the only released feature film of Igor Zaritzky. But unless he had given up film making, for his talents he should have made more films by now – … Continue reading
Posted in Germany
Tagged Annett Renneberg, frontal nudity, german, german cinema, Germany, groping, sado-masochism
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