The War of the Oxen (1920)
- Original title
- Der Ochsenkrieg
- Directed by
- Franz Osten
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, historical film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 09m
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 7 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
In 1920s Germany, the film depicts a conflict sparked by a dispute over oxen. It follows the people caught in this historical struggle.
slow-burnmelancholicvisually lushbleakhistoricalsomberearthygritty
What happens
The War of the Oxen (German: Der Ochsenkrieg) is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by Franz Osten. It was made by Bavaria Film at the company's Munich studios. It is based on the 1914 novel The War of the Oxen by Ludwig Ganghofer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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