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Josefine M.

1970 · 89 min

A cheeky, bawdy period romp that breezes along on saucy anecdotes and a shamelessly self-amused heroine.

Directed by
Kurt Nachmann
Genres
Comedy, History
Starring
Christine Schuberth, Renate Kasché, Kai Fischer
Tagline
She is Frank...Exciting...Immoral...She is Woman!
Overview
Josefine is a young streetwalker in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century. She manages to sleep her way to the top by marrying a British aristocrat, and she delights in telling ribald stories of her sordid past to moralistic prudes.

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  • Cultpix
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Directed by
Kurt Nachmann
Genres
Comedy, History
Starring
Christine Schuberth, Renate Kasché, Kai Fischer
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • sexuality
  • ambition
  • power
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism5
Romance4
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
89 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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