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Berlin Alexanderplatz – Part VI: Love Has Its Price (1980)

Posted on December 27, 2013 by yearof44films

Cursed be the man, saith Jeremiah, that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh but … Continue reading →

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Berlin Alexanderplatz – Part V: A Reaper with the Power of Our Lord (1980)

Posted on December 17, 2013 by yearof44films

Part 5 seems to mark a transition from one set of concerns (how is Franz Biberkopf going to make a life for himself outside of prison?) to another. Whatever those new concerns turn out to be exactly, they are, at … Continue reading →

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