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Two Among Millions

1961 · 96 min

A sober, tender look at young hopes pressed against a divided city, leaving a quiet ache of promises that never quite arrive.

Directed by
Wieland Liebske, Victor Vicas
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Hardy Krüger, Loni von Friedl, Walter Giller
Overview
Just before the Berlin Wall is built, a young East German worker tries his personal and professional luck as a barkeep in West Berlin. A realistic love story set during Germany’s post-war economic miracle, which here does not fulfil its bright promises.

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Directed by
Wieland Liebske, Victor Vicas
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Hardy Krüger, Loni von Friedl, Walter Giller
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • ambition
  • isolation
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Wieland Liebske, Victor Vicas
Written by
Gerd Oelschlegel
Starring
Hardy Krüger, Loni von Friedl, Walter Giller, Joseph Offenbach, Ilse Fürstenberg, Fritz Tillmann, Ludwig Linkmann, Harry Gillmann
Music
Franz Grothe
Cinematography
Heinz Hölscher
Runtime
96 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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