And Then The Guy...

And Then The Guy...

1966 · 92 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

In this caricature-like film an old film director offers his memories of his career to his former student, now a studio manager, as an idea for a new film. We can see the director in Berlin in the twenties, where his task is to make a film star of Hungarian origin cry out of homesickness.

Directed by Viktor Gertler

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