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Of Special Merit

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An attack on a piece of reactionary German legislation discriminating against young film directors. The film features a head-on, close-up shot of a penis ‘mouthing’ the parliamentary defense of the law by its author. A landmark in…

DirectorHellmuth Costard
WriterHellmuth Costard

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Cast · Directed by Hellmuth Costard

HCHellmuth Costard
Hellmuth Costard
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Hans Toussaint
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