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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A convoluted roundelay of sexual encounters and unwitting fluid exchanges results in a white woman giving birth to a black baby.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
- You're watching with family
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 49
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −21 min on the typical 109
typical 10988Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 109 countries
+99Released
1969
December 4, 1969
57 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
German
Original language
Made in
Italy
Germany
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Rolf von Sydow Director, Screenplay
Writing · 3
- Horst Manfred Adloff Screenplay
- Hans-Jürgen Tögel Screenplay
- Wolfdieter von Stein Screenplay
Camera · 1
- Franco Delli Colli Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Hans Posegga Original Music Composer
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