How long is The Movie Teller?

The Movie Teller is 1 hr 38 min long.

Who is Kinoerzähler (Movie Teller) in The Movie Teller?

Armin Mueller-Stahl plays Kinoerzähler (Movie Teller) in the film.

What is The Movie Teller about?

Paul (Andrej Jautze), a doting grandson, looks back on the life of his grandfather (Armin Mueller-Stahl) in pre-World War II Germany, where the veteran performer is employed as a "movie teller," a narrator of silent films who incorporates violin playing into his narration. Paul's grandfather is proud of his artistic job but becomes distressed when sound movies -- or "talkies"-- threaten his line of work. Meanwhile, storm clouds are gathering on a national level with Nazism on the rise.

The Movie Teller

Name: The Movie Teller
Duration: 98

NR 1 hr 38 min

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How long is The Movie Teller?: The Movie Teller is 1 hr 38 min long.

Who directed The Movie Teller?: Bernhard Sinkel

Who is Kinoerzähler (Movie Teller) in The Movie Teller?: Armin Mueller-Stahl plays Kinoerzähler (Movie Teller) in the film.

What is The Movie Teller about?: Paul (Andrej Jautze), a doting grandson, looks back on the life of his grandfather (Armin Mueller-Stahl) in pre-World War II Germany, where the veteran performer is employed as a "movie teller," a narrator of silent films who incorporates violin playing into his narration. Paul's grandfather is proud of his artistic job but becomes distressed when sound movies -- or "talkies"-- threaten his line of work. Meanwhile, storm clouds are gathering on a national level with Nazism on the rise.