065073 / G / DE / 1929 / Siodmak, Robert / drama
Menschen am Sonntag. Ein Film ohne Schauspieler. PC: Filmstudio 1929. D: Robert Siodmak. Contributions by Edgar G. Ulmer, Rochus Gliese, Curt Siodmak, Billy Wilder, and Fred Zinnemann. DP: Eugen Schüfftan. Original length 2014 m /20 fps/ 88’. Münchner Filmmuseum reconstruction in progress 1744 m /20 fps/ 76’. Presented by Jan-Christopher Horak. Piano by Antonio Coppola. Pordenone, Cinema Verdi, Sunday 12 October, 1997. **** The version known in Finland is a 16mm print which runs some 55’. I had seen this Munich restoration before. Now it struck with heightened force. The little things grow in importance; the film gets better with each viewing. The beauty of immediate experience.
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