Comments on: Die Sünderin (1951) https://rarefilm.torrentbay.st/2023/01/die-sunderin-1951/ The Cave of Forgotten Films Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:29:53 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Tony Williams https://rarefilm.torrentbay.st/2023/01/die-sunderin-1951/#comment-33367 Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:24:42 +0000 https://rarefilm.torrentbay.st/?p=26497#comment-33367 If anything justifies the rationale for your site, a film like this forms the key evidence. Before the dominance of Germany’s post-war cinema du papa” that the German New Wave would temporairly dislodge, the immediate post-war period saw several attempts by West German cinema to move into new directions. This was one of the attempts but, like the explicit social connotations of American film noir became victim to the forces of reaction.

From what I’ve read, Forst today is regarded as “subversive” because his operettas went against the grain of Reich cinema. His WOMEN ARE NO ANGELS shot in 1943 is another example.

]]> By: Steven Burstein https://rarefilm.torrentbay.st/2023/01/die-sunderin-1951/#comment-33363 Mon, 30 Jan 2023 15:24:30 +0000 https://rarefilm.torrentbay.st/?p=26497#comment-33363 An interesting choice for Forst, usually a director of light operettas

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