Uniform Title |
Just a gigolo (Motion picture : 1978) |
Title |
Just a gigolo. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2021. |
©1978 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (105 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4406. |
Originally released as a English-language motion picture in West Germany in 1978 under the title 'Schöner Gigolo, armer Gigolo.' |
Special features: The making of Gigolo with Writer/producer Joshua Sinclair and Assistant To the Director Rory Maclean ; audio commentary with Rory Maclean; original trailer. |
Credits |
Directed by David Hemmings ; screenplay by Ennio De Concini, Joshua Sinclair ; produced by Rolf Thiele. |
Performers |
David Bowie, Sydne Rome, Kim Novak, David Hemmings, Maria Schell, Curd Jürgens, Marlene Dietrich. |
Summary |
After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him. He has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 2.0 ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; Aspect ratio 1.85:1, widescreen 16:9. |
Language note |
English. Subtitles English HOH. |
Subjects |
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- Germany -- Berlin -- Drama |
Male prostitutes -- Drama |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
Feature films -- Germany |
Germany -- Social conditions -- 1918-1933 -- Drama |
Genre |
Historical films |
Subculture films |
Dark comedy films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Hemmings, David, 1941-2003 director, actor. |
De Concini, Ennio, 1923-2008 screenwriter. |
Sinclair, Joshua screenwriter. |
Thiele, Rolf, 1918-1994 producer. |
Bowie, David actor. |
Rome, Sydne actor. |
Novak, Kim actor. |
Schell, Maria, 1926-2005 actor. |
Jürgens, Curd, 1915-1982 actor. |
Dietrich, Marlene actor. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Bowie, David .
- De Concini, Ennio, 1923-2008 .
- Dietrich, Marlene .
- Hemmings, David, 1941-2003 .
- Jürgens, Curd, 1915-1982 .
- Novak, Kim .
- Rome, Sydne .
- Schell, Maria, 1926-2005 .
- Sinclair, Joshua .
- Thiele, Rolf, 1918-1994 .
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