Machorka-Muff
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A satirical attack on West Germany's rearmament and revival of militaristic tradition in the Adenauer era. It takes the form of a character portrait of a former Nazi officer working his way back to society and official good standing. Colonel Erich von Machorka-Muff (the name translates roughly as tobacco fug) spends a momentous few days in Bonn, is promoted to general and helps clear the name of one of Hitler's marshalls.
Credits
- Directed by
- Jean-Marie Straub
- Produced by
- Walter Krüttner
Complete catalog record
A satirical attack on West Germany's rearmament and revival of militaristic tradition in the Adenauer era. It takes the form of a character portrait of a former Nazi officer working his way back to society and official good standing. Colonel Erich von Machorka-Muff (the name translates roughly as tobacco fug) spends a momentous few days in Bonn, is promoted to general and helps clear the name of one of Hitler's marshalls.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q3274510 ↗ — country, credits
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