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Eine wie diese
Bremen 1974: Siggi Thieme, 22, is in a hurry to leave the typing pool where she works as a secretary: she has to go for a job interview. Her dream is to become a detective inspector. The law has finally lifted the barrier that prevented her from entering this profession. She hasn't told her family or her fiancé Jürgen about her application because she rightly fears a headwind.
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Plot Summary
An aging, eccentric theater actress named Hanna struggles with her career and personal life as she navigates the challenges of getting older in the competitive world of performance. She finds herself dealing with unexpected romantic entanglements and reflecting on her past achievements. The film explores themes of identity, aging, and the pursuit of artistic passion.
Critical Reception
While "Eine wie diese" received a moderate reception, it was generally praised for its strong central performance and poignant exploration of an aging actress's life. Some critics found the pacing uneven, but many appreciated its subtle humor and emotional depth.
What Reviewers Say
Praises Katharina Thalbach's compelling and nuanced performance.
Appreciated the film's sensitive portrayal of aging and artistic struggle.
Some found the narrative to be somewhat slow-paced.
Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was screened at the Shanghai International Film Festival in 2015.
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