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Billy, How Did You Do It?

1992 · 1 season

A long, leisurely conversation with a sharp-witted filmmaker, full of anecdotes and craft talk that rewards patient listening.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Director Billy Wilder is interviewed by German critic Hellmut Karasek and director Volker Schlöndorff about his movies.
How it feels
Warm, cynical, satirical and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Art, memory, work, celebrity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Gisela Grischow, Volker Schlöndorff
Starring
Billy Wilder, Volker Schlöndorff, Hellmuth Karasek
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 183 min each
Network
WDR Fernsehen
Country
Germany
Languages
English, German

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