
An experimental German film
Directed by Heinz Emigholz, Ordinary Sentence leans on a strong ensemble — Peter Blegvad, Marcia Bronstein, Heinz Emigholz — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1982.
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