The other smile
Movie | |
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Original title | The other smile |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1978 |
length | 122 minutes |
Rod | |
Director | Robert van Ackeren |
script |
Joy Markert Peter Stripp |
production |
Peter Märthesheimer Bavaria Atelier; WDR |
music | Peer ravens |
camera | Jürgen Juerges |
cut | Hannes Nikel |
occupation | |
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The other smile is a German television film by Robert van Ackeren . It premiered on March 1, 1978 on TV on ARD .
action
Paul is an ambitious liquor dealer with a wife (Irma) who is constantly ill. Ellen - Irma's friend - is constantly taking over the position of Irma as the "other smile".
criticism
Hans C. Blumenberg judged the film in ZEIT :
" The other smile from Robert Van Ackeren, the best film by the director of 'Harlis' and 'Belcanto' so far: a quiet and cruel study of petty-bourgeois vampirism, the exchange value of goods and the people who deal with them."
Web links
- The other smile at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The other smile at filmportal.de
- The other smile on the Film & TV Database
- Hans C. Blumenberg : Falling back into the old stereotypes of roles . In: Die Zeit , No. 8/1979
Individual evidence
- ↑ Falling back into the old stereotypes of roles . In: Die Zeit , No. 8/1979