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Dorothea's Revenge

1974Movie1 h 32 min

ComedyRomance
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

An explicitly sexual, bleak romance movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Dorothea, a 16-year-old bourgeois girl from Hamburg, plays with her friends of both sexes, imitating the production of adult movies. In the end, pretending to make sex-scenes is not satisfying enough, and with a street professional, Dorothea is initiated in hard sex.

Feels like

  • German New Wave Erotic Drama
  • Meta-Cinematic Exploration
  • Bourgeois Decadence
  • Psychological Coming-of-Age
  • Unflinching Sexual Realism
  • Melancholic Atmosphere
  • Social Critique of Class
  • Ambiguous Morality

Cast

1 of 1

Crew

Directed by
Peter Fleischmann
Written by
Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Fleischmann
Music by
Philippe Sarde

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 24, 1974 · 1 h 32 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released
April 24, 1974
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Germany

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Dorothea's Revenge worth watching?"

Questions about Dorothea's Revenge

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Dorothea's Revenge worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 5.9).

Will Dorothea's Revenge make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Dorothea's Revenge good for date night?

AdultsSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 1 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Dorothea's Revenge in English?

German

No, it was made in German.