Schöner Gigolo - Armer Gigolo (Original title)Just a Gigolo (Alternative title)
Date: 1978 (Release)Country: Federal Republic of GermanyDirector: David Hemmings
Synopsis: After the First World War a young shell-shocked Prussian officer returns to Berlin. He finds that the life he knew there has vanished for ever; he cannot adjust to the new times. He drifts along without direction until finally he becomes a gigolo employed by Baroness von Semering.
Genre: War
Subjects: War neuroses, World War I, Aftermath of war, Berlin, Germany (up to 1933)
Releases
Date: 1978Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - Sound - MonoAspect ratio: 1.66:1Runtime: 147 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: April 1979Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 1.375:1Runtime: 105 mins Length: 9450 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Tedderwick Ltd.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-149744
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 9500 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-1118767
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 1978 (Release)Country: Federal Republic of GermanyDirector: David Hemmings
Synopsis: After the First World War a young shell-shocked Prussian officer returns to Berlin. He finds that the life he knew there has vanished for ever; he cannot adjust to the new times. He drifts along without direction until finally he becomes a gigolo employed by Baroness von Semering.
Genre: War
Subjects: War neuroses, World War I, Aftermath of war, Berlin, Germany (up to 1933)
Releases
Date: 1978Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - Sound - MonoAspect ratio: 1.66:1Runtime: 147 mins Dialogue (original): English
Date: April 1979Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 1.375:1Runtime: 105 mins Length: 9450 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Tedderwick Ltd.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-149744
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 9500 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-1118767
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film