Bel Canto or May a Hooker Sob? (1977)
- Original title
- Belcanto oder Darf eine Nutte schluchzen?
- Directed by
- Robert van Ackeren
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An unsuccessful artistic director throws a gala hoping to raise money for a new opera house and boost his own career. The event brings together celebrities from culture and finance, but his plan fails completely.
satiricalbittersweetmelancholicslow-pacedunderstatedwrybitterfrustrateddeadpan
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