Just a Gigolo
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11/16/1978Runtime
147 minsGenres
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After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.
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A languid, melancholic portrait of a war hero adrift in post-war Berlin, watching a man's dignity erode as he trades his body for survival in a city that has no use for him.
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David Bowie
Paul Ambrosius von Przygodski
Kim Novak
Helga von Kaiserling
Marlene Dietrich
Baroness von Semering
Maria Schell
Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski
Curd Jürgens
Prince
Erika Pluhar
Eva
David Hemmings
Captain Hermann Kraft
Sydne Rome
Cilly
Werner Pochath
Otto
Rudolf Schündler
Oberst Gustav von Przygodski
Evelyn Künneke
Frau Aeckerle
Karin Hardt
Frau Uexkull
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