People on Sunday (1930) Germany
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Director:Robert Siodmak, Edgar G. Ulmer
Studio:Filmstudio Berlin
Producer:Edgar G. Ulmer
Writer:Curt Siodmak, Billy Wilder
Rated:Not Rated
Date Added:2019-03-27
Genre:Documentary, Drama
IMDb:0020163
Duration:73
Aspect Ratio:1.20 : 1
Sound:Silent
Languages:No Language
LAC code:4000101300
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
Robert Siodmak, Edgar G. Ulmer  ...  (Director)
Curt Siodmak, Billy Wilder  ...  (Writer)
 
Erwin Splettstößer  ...  Himself (taxi driver)
Brigitte Borchert  ...  Herself (record seller)
Wolfgang von Waltershausen  ...  Himself (wine seller)
Christl Ehlers  ...  Herself (an extra in films)
Annie Schreyer  ...  Herself (model)
Kurt Gerron  ...  Himself
Valeska Gert  ...  Herself
Heinrich Gretler  ...  Himself
Ernö Verebes  ...  Himself
Otto Stenzeel  ...  Original Music Composer
Elena Kaets-Chernin  ...  Composer
Eugen Schüfftan  ...  Director of Photography
Summary: Edwin, a taxi driver, lives with Annie, a neurasthenic model. They plan to spend Sunday at the Nikolassee beach with Wolfgang, an officer, gentleman, antiquarian, gigolo, at the moment a wine salesman. After an argument, Annie stays at home while Edwin joins Wolf. Wolf has brought along a new girlfriend, Christl. Brigitte, Christl's best friend, joins the group. Brigitte is the manager of a record shop. At the beach Wolf tries to kiss Christl but she rejects him and he turns his attentions toward Brigitte, who is more receptive. Wolf and Brigitte go off together and he seduces her. Back on the beach, Wolf and Erwin, now tired of their dates, flirt with two other women as Brigitte and Christl look on, appalled. They have small satisfaction when the men have to borrow money from them to pay for the paddle-boat they were renting. As they part at the end of the day, Brigitte hopes Wolf will see her next Sunday, but he and Erwin have other plans. The bond between the two men is the one ...