Das Leben ruft (1944)
- Directed by
- Arthur Maria Rabenalt
- Genre
- fiction film
- Country
- German Reich
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 6 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.
How it feels
This is a drama adapted from an 1898 play. It follows characters dealing with personal and societal expectations in early 20th century Germany. The story centers on a woman and the men in her life.
melancholicearnestreflectiverestrainedsomberslightly datedslow-paced
What happens
Life Calls (German: Das Leben ruft) is a 1944 German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Sybille Schmitz, Paul Klinger and Elsa Wagner. It was based on the 1898 play Mutter Erde by Max Halbe. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. Location shooting took place in Breslau in Silesia. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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