Artificial Paradise
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1 hr 38 minDrama
Los Angeles in 1935. Fritz Lang receives in his hotel apartment the young film amateur Willy, who wants to prepare an interview with him. At a certain moment Lang starts relating how, as an army officer in the First World War, he spent some time in the house of the lawyer Karol Gatnik in a small town in the northeast of Slovenia. Lang makes friends with Gatnik and gets aquainted with all of his family. When Lang finds out that Gatnik is a ionate film amateur and that he also possesses his own camera, they make a film together. This is probably Lang’s first with cinematography. Late at night Lang looks at the photographs in Los Angeles and revives in his spirit the imaginary meeting with his friend Gatnik.
DirectorKarpo Aćimović Godina
WriterBranko Vučićević