Movie

Oh, These Men

1941 · 100 min

A frothy old-fashioned farce where mistaken identities snowball into polite chaos, played with brisk charm and little consequence.

Overview: Eberhard gets into a brawl with Dr. Spindler not knowing that he just slapped his boss. To avoid the embarrassment Eberhard asks his friend Frank to substitute for him in the meeting with Dr. Spindler. Which accelerates the ensuing chaos.

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 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: deception
work
identity
friendship
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Hubert Marischka
Starring: Johannes Riemann, Paul Hörbiger, Jane Tilden, Georg Alexander, Grethe Weiser, Susi Nicoletti, Rudolf Carl, Victor Janson
Runtime: 100 min
Country: Germany
Languages: German

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