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The Tango Player

1991·Movie
1h 36min
66
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A bitter East German odyssey during the '68 Prague Spring

Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years.
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Where can I stream The Tango Player legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Tango Player worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Tango Player?

1 h 36 min

The Tango Player runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is The Tango Player in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in XG.

In how many countries can I watch The Tango Player?

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