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Was halten Sie vom Tod der Wilma Montesi?

Was halten Sie vom Tod der Wilma Montesi?

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Overview

The life and death of the fictional star Wilma Montesi is reported in the form of a staged newsreel. Excerpts from films of various genres and eras are juxtaposed with "documentary material" about the star's public and private life. By stringing together clichés and cinematic quotations, a certain reporting and narrative style about the glamor and misery of show business is presented in a critical and ironic, but at the same time entertaining way.

Directed by Helmer von Lützelburg
Written by Helmer von Lützelburg
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mockumentaryshort film

About Was halten Sie vom Tod der Wilma Montesi?

Was halten Sie vom Tod der Wilma Montesi? is a documentary, drama film released in 1977 exploring themes of mockumentary, short film. Directed by Helmer von Lützelburg, The life and death of the fictional star Wilma Montesi is reported in the form of a staged newsreel. Excerpts from films of various genres and eras are juxtaposed with "documentary material" about the star's public and private life. By stringing together clichés and cinematic quotations, a certain reporting and narrative style about the glamor and misery of show business is presented in a critical and ironic, but at the same time entertaining way.

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