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Wilder Reiter GmbH
Georg Maltus wants to make a career as an editor in Munich, but has to make do with a job as publicity manager for pop singer Kim Calder. Kim lives on the outskirts of the city in a wooden house with bum types who are involved in his "Wilder Reiter GmbH". Georg arranges wild gigs for the boss, arranges a rescue operation for a nun who has run away from the convent and a fake kidnapping of Kim, who ends up in hospital. When Kim sells herself to an American producer, Georg escapes the hustle and bustle.
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Plot Summary
This short documentary, directed by Klaus Wildenhahn, offers a glimpse into the lives and work of horse riders. It focuses on the practical aspects of their profession, showing the dedication and skill involved in training and handling horses. The film captures moments of the riders' daily routines and their deep connection with their animals.
Critical Reception
As a short documentary from 1967, 'Wilder Reiter GmbH' did not receive widespread critical reviews in the same vein as major feature films. However, it is recognized within documentary film circles for its observational style and its authentic portrayal of a niche profession. Its value lies in its historical documentation and its candid depiction of equestrian life.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic and unvarnished look at the world of horse riders.
Appreciated for its observational approach to documentary filmmaking.
Seen as a valuable historical record of a specific profession.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific short documentary is not readily available.
Fun Fact
Klaus Wildenhahn, the director, was known for his observational and often understated documentaries, focusing on everyday life and work.
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