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Andreas Schlüter

1942 · 111 min

A stately, sombre period portrait that moves deliberately, weighed down by ambition and courtly intrigue rather than spectacle.

Directed by
Herbert Maisch
Genres
Drama
Starring
Heinrich George, Mila Kopp, Olga Tschechowa
Overview
Historical drama portraying the life of German baroque architect Andreas Schlüter.

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Directed by
Herbert Maisch
Genres
Drama
Starring
Heinrich George, Mila Kopp, Olga Tschechowa
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • ambition
  • power
  • betrayal
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Herbert Maisch
Written by
Herbert Maisch, Helmut Brandis
Starring
Heinrich George, Mila Kopp, Olga Tschechowa, Theodor Loos, Dorothea Wieck, Marianne Simson, Karl John, Herbert Hübner
Runtime
111 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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