The Vice of Gambling (1923)
- Directed by
- Dimitri Buchowetzki
- Country
- Germany
- 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
A silent German film about a man drawn into the dangerous world of gambling. His obsession puts his relationships and livelihood at risk.
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What happens
The Vice of Gambling (German: Das Laster des Spiels) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Alfred Abel, Willy Kaiser-Heyl, and Theodor Loos. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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