Small Town Poet (1940)

Original title

Der Kleinstadtpoet

Directed by

Josef von Báky

Genre

comedy film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A small town poet gets into a series of comical situations. The film follows his misadventures and the reactions of the people around him.

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What happens

Small Town Poet (German: Der Kleinstadtpoet) is a 1940 German comedy film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Paul Kemp, Hilde Schneider, Edith Oß and Georg Alexander. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz F. Fürst and Willy Schiller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.