Ein Mann im schönsten Alter (1964)
Richard Mertens, a successful magazine editor with a cold, empty marriage to Lucy, seeks excitement through an affair with younger colleague Eva. Yet his need for status traps him in superficiality, undermining genuine connection. A legal battle with old friend Ferrow, won through perjury, reveals Mertens’s moral emptiness, shattering his relationship with Eva. Alone, he finds solace only in listening to bartender Brigitte.
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Stars:
- Franz Peter Wirth
Writing:
- Oliver Storz
- Rudolf Schneider
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Release Date: 1964-01-17
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- Country: DE
- Language: Deutsch
- Runtime: 109
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Richard Mertens
Eva
Lucy
Brigitte
Ferrow
Alfred von Xanten
Kriminalinspektor Scherbl