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Spider's Web

1989Movie3 h 16 min

Drama
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an eminently suitable candidate for success in the chaotic years after World War I. The shameless man's story is contrasted with that of his polar opposite, a Jewish anarchist.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Bernhard Wicki
Written by
Bernhard Wicki, Joseph Roth, Wolfgang Kirchner
Produced by
Wolfgang Patzschke, Jürgen Haase
Music by
Günther Fischer

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Facts

September 21, 1989 · 3 h 16 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 21, 1989
Runtime
3 h 16 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Germany
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Spider's Web worth watching?"

Questions about Spider's Web

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Spider's Web worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.2).

Will I feel good after watching Spider's Web?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Can I half-watch Spider's Web?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 7 for philosophical.

Is Spider's Web in English?

German

No, it was made in German.