The Film Narrator
1993, German. Directed by Bernhard Sinkel.
Germany in the Thirties. A movie teller realizes that his profession is not longer needed. Silent movies are not produced any longer. Telling stories is the only thing the man was ever good in, so he does not know what to do now. As political circumstances are changing dramatically these days in Germany, he gets new hope that things will again be going better for him...
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 25 November 1993
- Original title
- Der Kinoerzähler
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Bernhard Sinkel
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The Film Narrator runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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What movies are like The Film Narrator?
If you liked The Film Narrator, try The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, The Eichmann Show, The German Lesson.
Who directed The Film Narrator?
The Film Narrator (1993) was directed by Bernhard Sinkel and stars Armin Mueller-Stahl, Martin Benrath, Andrej Jautze.