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Ein Lebenskünstler

1925

A quiet, faded silent-era drama that asks patience and rewards it with a gentle, melancholy humanism.

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1925 film by Holger-Madsen

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • identity
  • family
  • love
  • class
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Holger-Madsen
Written by
Käthe Lucie Günther, Holger-Madsen
Starring
Erna Morena, Friedrich Kayssler, Grete Mosheim, Frida Richard, Paul Bildt
Country
Germany

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