Back to Square One

Audience Score
30
Back to Square One
NR 1 hr 30 minComedy
Moviemaking cliches are parodied in this German comedy which features to warring actresses meddling producers indulgent directors and an ignored writer Not only must they contend with each other they must also deal with the bankers who have the power to shut them down at any moment The story begins at the premier of director Viktor Rotes newest film The Tin Cat which stars his popular wife Riki Rote The films writer and Viktors brother Richard is miffed when he is not allowed into the screening Viktors ambitious mistress and aspiring star the Nina is also not invited in The film is a hit so Rote is allowed to begin his new film by producer George Kuballa George is also head of the studio His rich and frequently rejected wife is Lore a major financial studio backer who prefers spending her time consorting with her handsome young chauffeur
DirectorReinhard Münster
WritersPamela KatzReinhard Münster

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:Metropolis Filmproduction Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion VVF WDR