Here's Berlin

1932 1h 29m FR

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 2

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Story of a rendezvous in Paris which is prepared through telephone calls between a Berlin telephonist and his female colleague in Paris.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Josette Day
Lily
Germaine Aussey
Annette
Wolfgang Klein
Erich
Karl Stepanek
Max
Charles Redgie
Jacques Dumont
Hans Henninger
Karl
Pierre Piérade
Albert Broquin
Le guide

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Julien Duvivier
Writers: Rolf E. Vanloo, Julien Duvivier
Languages: French
Countries: France, Germany

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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94 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Germany.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Julien Duvivier, shot by Reimar Kuntze. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Karol Rathaus. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Josette Day and Germaine Aussey and Wolfgang Klein carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0134281 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Julien Duvivier directs. Reimar Kuntze behind the camera. Karol Rathaus scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Germany. Dialogue in French.

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189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
294 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3International production across 2 countries: France, Germany.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Julien Duvivier, shot by Reimar Kuntze. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Karol Rathaus. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Josette Day and Germaine Aussey and Wolfgang Klein carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0134281 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.