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Bomben
Ture believes he has killed an elderly man after his birthday party.
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Plot Summary
This silent comedy tells the story of a baker who becomes entangled in a series of humorous mishaps and misunderstandings. He inadvertently gets involved with spies and a stolen invention, leading to a chain of comedic events. The film follows his frantic attempts to navigate these chaotic situations while trying to maintain his normal life.
Critical Reception
As a silent film from 1920, specific critical reception details are scarce. However, German silent comedies of this era were generally popular for their lighthearted entertainment value, often relying on physical comedy and farcical situations to amuse audiences.
What Reviewers Say
A charming and lighthearted silent comedy.
Features classic slapstick and farcical humor.
Offers a glimpse into early 20th-century German comedic filmmaking.
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Fun Fact
The film was directed by Georg Jacoby, who was a prolific director of German comedies and operettas throughout the silent and early sound eras.
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